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Live Auction20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening SaleNew York
ConcludedNov 16 2017
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    • 42 Lots

    1
    Henri Matisse
    Le Tiaré
    Estimate
    $500,000 - $700,000
    Sold For
    $1,455,000
    2
    Henry Moore
    Maquette for Mother and Child with Apple
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $591,000
    3
    Richard Diebenkorn
    Driveway
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,515,000
    4
    Robert Motherwell
    A Sculptor's Picture, with Blue
    Estimate
    $2,000,000 - $3,000,000
    Sold For
    $2,249,000
    5
    Pablo Picasso
    Portrait de femme endormie. III
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $9,315,000
    6
    Pablo Picasso
    Deux Nus
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,215,000
    7
    Henri Matisse
    Jeune fille dormant à la blouse roumaine
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    Sold For
    $4,815,000
    8
    Henri Matisse
    Jeune fille accoudée
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,095,000
    9
    Christopher Wool
    Untitled (S134)
    Estimate
    $3,000,000 - $4,000,000
    Sold For
    $3,735,000
    10
    Rudolf Stingel
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $5,000,000 - $7,000,000
    Sold For
    $6,390,000
    11
    Mark Tansey
    Garden
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $975,000
    12
    Peter Doig
    Red House
    Estimate
    $18,000,000 - $22,000,000
    Sold For
    $21,127,500

    The Muses of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse

    Four drawings from the collection of Elvis Presley's music publisher and his wife pay tribute to the lifelong dialogue between two titans of modern art.

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    13
    Marlene Dumas
    De gele vingers van de kunstenaar [The yellow fingers of the artist]
    Estimate
    $2,200,000 - $2,800,000
    Sold For
    $3,615,000
    14
    John Chamberlain
    Endzoneboogie
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $900,000
    15
    Franz Kline
    Sawyer
    Estimate
    $10,000,000 - $15,000,000
    Sold For
    $9,990,000
    16
    Joan Mitchell
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $1,800,000 - $2,500,000
    Sold For
    $3,615,000
    17
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Untitled (Halloween)
    Estimate
    $3,500,000 - $4,500,000
    Sold For
    $4,215,000
    18
    Andy Warhol
    1 Colored Marilyn (reversal series)
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,815,000
    19
    Richard Prince
    Mystery Nurse
    Estimate
    $3,000,000 - $5,000,000
    Sold For
    $3,255,000
    21
    Thomas Schütte
    Großer Geist Nr. 9
    Estimate
    $3,000,000 - $4,000,000
    Sold For
    $3,375,000
    22
    Michelangelo Pistoletto
    Corteo
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $2,175,000
    23
    Marc Chagall
    Les fiances sur le coq ou Les amoureux en val
    Estimate
    $500,000 - $700,000
    Sold For
    $759,000
    24
    Henry Moore
    Two Seated Women
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $615,000
    25
    Paul Klee
    Erinnerung an Erlittenes
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $915,000

    Breaking It Down: Mark Tansey's 'Garden', 2006

    We contextualize a surreal Tansey composition that borrows potent visual symbolism from the art historical canon.

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    26
    Jasper Johns
    0 through 9
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $975,000
    27
    Helen Frankenthaler
    Warming the Wires
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,635,000
    28
    Kenneth Noland
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $495,000
    29
    Cy Twombly
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $6,000,000 - $8,000,000
    Sold For
    $7,515,000
    30
    Joan Mitchell
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $3,015,000
    31
    Hans Hofmann
    Aquatic Garden
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $975,000
    32
    Donald Judd
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    Sold For
    $1,335,000
    33
    Carmen Herrera
    Untitled (Orange and Black)
    Estimate
    $700,000 - $1,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,179,000
    34
    Hélio Oiticica
    P31 Parangolé, capa 24, Escrerbuto
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $615,000
    35
    Mike Kelley
    Entry Way (Genealogical Chart)
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    36
    Sigmar Polke
    Ich will den Stall ausmisten
    Estimate
    $700,000 - $1,000,000
    37
    Joe Bradley
    Big Boy
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $700,000

    Breaking It Down: Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Untitled (Halloween)', circa 1982

    A dense Basquiat composition references pop culture, 1940s jazz and a fascination with the human anatomy.

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    39
    Kenneth Noland
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $500,000 - $700,000
    Sold For
    $557,500
    40
    Lee Ufan
    From line No. 800152
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,395,000
    41
    Jeff Koons
    Caterpillar Ladder
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $2,055,000
    42
    Joe Bradley
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $500,000 - $700,000
    Sold For
    $615,000
    43
    Anish Kapoor
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $700,000 - $1,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,515,000
    44
    Wolfgang Tillmans
    Freischwimmer 154
    Estimate
    $250,000 - $350,000
    Sold For
    $275,000

    The Modern Form: Property from the Collection of Betty and Stanley Sheinbaum

    The collection of Warner Bros. Pictures heiress Betty Sheinbaum and political activist Stanley Sheinbaum presents a tightly curated selection of post-war art and mid-century American craft.

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    The Quintessential Johns

    On the occasion of the Royal Academy of Arts' Jasper Johns retrospective and his rare '0 through 9' drawing coming to auction this November at Phillips New York, we look back at the artist's extraordinary career.

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    Breaking It Down: Mike Kelley's 'Entry Way (Genealogical Chart)', 1995

    Explore a nuanced Evening Sale highlight created by one of America's leading art-world anarchists.

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    A Painter in Love: Robert Motherwell's Gestural Reawakening

    Painted around the time of Motherwell's nuptials to fellow artist Helen Frankenthaler, 'A Sculptor's Picture, With Blue', 1958, symbolizes their romance and showcases the Abstract Expressionist's newfound joie-de-vivre.

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