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Live Auction20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening SaleNew York
ConcludedNov 15 2018
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    • 38 Lots

    1
    Christina Quarles
    Pull on Thru Tha Nite
    Estimate
    $30,000 - $50,000
    Sold For
    $225,000
    2
    KAWS
    UNTITLED (FATAL GROUP)
    Estimate
    $700,000 - $900,000
    Sold For
    $2,716,500
    3
    George Condo
    Dreaming Nude
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $1,095,000
    4
    Joan Miró
    Femme dans la nuit
    Estimate
    $12,000,000 - $18,000,000
    Sold For
    $22,590,000
    5
    Alexander Calder
    Conique noir
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    Sold For
    $1,335,000
    6
    Alberto Burri
    Grande legno e rosso
    Estimate
    $10,000,000 - $15,000,000
    7
    Robert Motherwell
    Open No. 153: In Scarlet with White Line
    Estimate
    $2,000,000 - $3,000,000
    Sold For
    $2,295,000
    8
    Bruce Nauman
    Double Slap in the Face
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $435,000
    9
    Bruce Nauman
    Masturbating Man
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $2,757,500
    10
    Jean Dubuffet
    Le malentendu
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    Sold For
    $1,250,000
    11
    Jean Dubuffet
    Mademoiselle mine orange
    Estimate
    $1,800,000 - $2,500,000
    Sold For
    $1,755,000
    12
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $4,000,000 - $6,000,000
    Sold For
    $4,575,000

    Joan Miró and Alexander Calder: One of the Great Artistic Dialogues

    Few artists have shaped the scope of art in the 20th century as much as Miró and Calder. We look at the intense friendship forged between the two in interwar Paris in the late 1920s.

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    13
    Andy Warhol
    Gun
    Estimate
    $7,000,000 - $10,000,000
    Sold For
    $9,540,000
    14
    Kerry James Marshall
    Terra Incognita
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $2,775,000
    15
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $9,000,000 - $12,000,000
    Sold For
    $9,000,000
    16
    Gerhard Richter
    Abstraktes Bild (714-1)
    Estimate
    $1,800,000 - $2,500,000
    Sold For
    $2,295,000
    17
    Albert Oehlen
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $1,515,000
    18
    Christopher Wool
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $4,000,000 - $6,000,000
    19
    Amy Sillman
    U
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $400,000
    Sold For
    $855,000
    20
    Sean Scully
    Landline Red Veined
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $1,515,000
    21
    Ed Clark
    The Dome
    Estimate
    $120,000 - $180,000
    Sold For
    $125,000
    22
    Mark Rothko
    Black Blue Painting
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $4,215,000
    23
    Jackson Pollock
    Number 16
    Estimate
    Estimate on Request
    24
    Henri Laurens
    La Lune
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $2,175,000

    Bruce Nauman: Now at Phillips

    Coinciding with the highly acclaimed exhibition 'Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts' at MoMA, Phillips presents early works on paper by the artist alongside a major figurative neon.

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    25
    Pierre Bonnard
    Place Clichy ou les deux élégantes
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $807,000
    26
    Rembrandt Bugatti
    Lion et lionne de Nubie
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,095,000
    27
    KAWS
    CLEAN SLATE
    Estimate
    $900,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,995,000
    28
    David Hockney
    Ron Kitaj Reading
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    30
    Jonas Wood
    Michael and Leslie
    Estimate
    $450,000 - $550,000
    Sold For
    $580,500
    31
    Giorgio Morandi
    Natura morta
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $1,935,000
    32
    Wayne Thiebaud
    Food Bowls
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,635,000
    33
    Donald Judd
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $900,000
    34
    Carmen Herrera
    Blanco y Verde
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $2,655,000
    35
    Dan Flavin
    untitled (to Philip Johnson)
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold
    36
    David Hammons
    African American Flag
    Estimate
    $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,657,500
    37
    Kerry James Marshall
    We Mourn Our Loss #1
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000

    Andy Warhol & Jean-Michel Basquiat: Vincent Fremont in Conversation with Arnold Lehman

    In an exclusive interview, former Brooklyn Museum Director and Phillips Senior Advisor Arnold Lehman spoke with Vincent Fremont about Warhol's 'Gun', 1981-1982, and the artist's relationship to Basquiat. In the early 1970s, Fremont was the Executive Studio Manager of Warhol's Factory and later was co-founder of the Warhol Foundation.

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    40
    Marlene Dumas
    Cultural Exchange (Mummie wants to go home)
    Estimate
    $1,000,000 - $1,500,000
    Sold For
    $975,000
    41
    Karin Mamma Andersson
    The Blank Memories Always Open From the South
    Estimate
    $250,000 - $350,000
    Sold For
    $162,500

    The Rockefeller Pollock

    Before it comes to auction in our November Evening Sale, Jackson Pollock's 'Number 16' made its way from the Betty Parsons Gallery in New York to the personal collection of Nelson Rockefeller and, in 1952, entered the collection of Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro.

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    How the '90s Shaped Kerry James Marshall's Meteoric Rise

    We provide a glimpse into how the artist's defining decade set into motion his ascent to becoming the most expensive living African-American artist at auction.

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    In the Name of Beauty: Designer Stefan Sagmeister's Picks

    Coinciding with Phaidon's release of 'Sagmeister & Walsh: Beauty', renowned graphic designer and typographer Stefan Sagmeister selects his favorite artworks from our upcoming 20th Century & Contemporary Art sales in New York.

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