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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

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Concluded20 November 10am ET 2024
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    • 125 Lots

    101
    Emmi Whitehorse (Diné)
    Standing Water
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $165,100
    103
    Yayoi Kusama
    New York
    Estimate
    $200,000–300,000
    Sold For
    $228,600
    104
    Hedda Sterne
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    105
    Hedda Sterne
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold
    106
    Carmen Herrera
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $63,500
    107
    Sonia Gechtoff
    In the Red
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $17,780
    108
    Maija Peeples-Bright
    Goose Grand with Geraniums
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $30,480
    109
    Lawrence Calcagno
    Untitled Landscape
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $13,970
    110
    Judith Rothschild
    Io
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $50,800
    111
    Alice Baber
    Red Song of the Ladder
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $55,000
    112
    Wolf Kahn
    Green and Gray on the Connecticut River
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $228,600
    113
    Wolf Kahn
    Long Connecticut River Painting
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $50,800
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    114
    Elaine de Kooning
    The Animal Powers Cave #67
    Estimate
    $250,000–350,000
    Sold For
    $330,200
    115
    Sir Frank Bowling, R.A. OBE
    For JJ... New Life
    Estimate
    $280,000–380,000
    Sold For
    $279,400
    116
    Helen Frankenthaler
    Figure in a Landscape
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    Sold For
    $482,600
    117
    Alfred Leslie
    Ornette Coleman
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    Sold For
    $127,000
    118
    Alfred Leslie
    Santurce
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $254,000
    119
    Norman Lewis
    Night Vision
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    120
    Ernie Barnes
    My First Dunk
    Estimate
    $250,000–350,000
    Sold For
    $444,500
    121
    Dorothea Tanning
    Status Quo
    Estimate
    $120,000–180,000
    Sold For
    $266,700
    122
    Kurt Seligmann
    Sur les Barricades
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $177,800
    123
    Herbert Bayer
    Messages Through Atmosphere
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $63,500
    124
    Alfonso Ossorio
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $44,450
    125
    Alfonso Ossorio
    Split
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $120,650
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    PERSPECTIVES: An Afternoon with Phillip Lim

    The lauded designer talks to Phillips about how he collects and what he'd love to own from our upcoming Modern & Contemporary Art auctions in New York.

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    126
    Alexander Archipenko
    Concave within Concave
    Estimate
    $120,000–180,000
    127
    Agustín Cárdenas
    Tótem
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $114,300
    128
    Joseph Cornell
    Cassiopeia #2
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $177,800
    129
    Mary Bauermeister
    Needless, Needles
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $101,600
    130
    Magdalena Abakanowicz
    21 Backs
    Estimate
    $300,000–500,000
    Sold For
    $304,800
    131
    Marcel Broodthaers
    Figures
    Estimate
    $200,000–300,000
    Sold For
    $127,000
    132
    Robert Ryman
    Sign
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    133
    John McCracken
    Fling
    Estimate
    $180,000–250,000
    Sold For
    $190,500
    134
    Agnes Martin
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $69,850
    135
    Agnes Martin
    Snow
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold
    136
    Isamu Noguchi
    To Split and Carve
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    137
    Yayoi Kusama
    Original Infinity Nets
    Estimate
    $300,000–500,000
    Sold For
    $368,300
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    How to Build a World

    Works from the Estate of John Githens and Ingeborg ten Haeff tell the story of their shared vision and love of New York.

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    138
    Philip Guston
    Roman Sky
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    Sold For
    $368,300
    139
    James Rosenquist
    The Kabuki Blushes
    Estimate
    $350,000–450,000
    140
    Peter Saul
    White Boy Learns a Lesson
    Estimate
    $200,000–300,000
    141
    Kenny Scharf
    Shoowangshu
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $127,000
    142
    Keith Haring
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $300,000–500,000
    Sold For
    $355,600
    143
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Arteries of the Left Arm
    Estimate
    $800,000–1,200,000
    Sold For
    $889,000
    144
    Ed Ruscha
    Howl
    Estimate
    $600,000–800,000
    Sold For
    $1,481,750
    145
    Martin Wong
    El Caribe
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    Sold For
    $400,050
    146
    Hughie Lee-Smith
    Little Girl
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $30,480
    147
    Romare Bearden
    October Morning
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    148
    Milton Avery
    Red Rocker
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $66,040
    149
    Milton Avery
    Friendly Bovines
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $53,340
    150
    Milton Avery
    Bird and the Southern Sea
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold
    151
    Charles Demuth
    Zinnias
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $158,750
    152
    Oscar Bluemner
    Colors of May
    Estimate
    $180,000–250,000
    Sold For
    $304,800
    153
    Oscar Bluemner
    Black by Gold
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    Sold For
    $495,300
    154
    Mary Cassatt
    Buste d'enfant (Head of Jules)
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    155
    Henri Matisse
    Visage de jeune fille
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $53,340
    156
    Henri Matisse
    Etude de femme
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $95,250
    157
    Pablo Picasso
    Homme à la coupe assis
    Estimate
    $350,000–550,000
    Sold For
    $381,000
    158
    Jean Dubuffet
    Tête pensive
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    159
    Joaquín Torres-García
    Construcción (boceto para el mural de Saint Bois)
    Estimate
    $250,000–350,000
    Sold For
    $279,400
    160
    Joaquín Torres-García
    Livorno
    Estimate
    $90,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $101,600
    162
    José Clemente Orozco
    ¿Quién sigue? (Who is Next?)
    Estimate
    $300,000–400,000
    Sold For
    $406,400
    163
    Claudio Bravo
    Red and White Paper
    Estimate
    $300,000–500,000
    165
    Manolo Valdés
    Mariposas Plateadas III
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $228,600
    166
    Manolo Valdés
    Flores azules
    Estimate
    $120,000–180,000
    Sold For
    $139,700
    167
    Manolo Valdés
    Arielle
    Estimate
    $180,000–250,000
    Sold For
    $254,000
    168
    Alexander Calder
    Cornucopia
    Estimate
    $280,000–350,000
    Sold For
    $520,700
    169
    Richard Lindner
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $88,900
    170
    Christo
    Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay)
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $114,300
    171
    Tom Wesselmann
    Study for Great American Nude
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $228,600
    172
    Andy Warhol
    Hamburger
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $139,700
    173
    Andy Warhol
    Cats and Dogs (Cecil)
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $101,600
    174
    Andy Warhol
    One Dollar Bills (Backs)
    Estimate
    $300,000–500,000
    175
    Robert Indiana
    LOVE (Blue Faces Red Sides)
    Estimate
    $400,000–600,000
    176
    Ken Price
    Zozomo
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    177
    Kikuo Saito
    Untitled (March 1979)
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $48,260
    178
    Louise Fishman
    Kaddish
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $38,100
    179
    John McLaughlin
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $88,900
    180
    Robert Mangold
    Column/Figure 21 A
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $158,750
    181
    Robert Mangold
    Column Painting 16, Version 2
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $114,300
    182
    John Baldessari
    Prima Facie (Third State): Treacherous/Genuine
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $124,460
    183
    Vito Acconci
    Photographs: Traffic Light Piece (November 23, 1969)
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $12,700
    184
    Robert Bechtle
    Covered Car – De Haro Street
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $12,700
    185
    Ellsworth Kelly
    Leaf
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    186
    Robert Motherwell
    Beside the Sea No. 36
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $69,850
    187
    Yun Hyong-Keun
    Untitled 95-#78
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $50,800
    188
    Anne Truitt
    Sable XX
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $19,050
    189
    David Smith
    8-4-58
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $13,970
    190
    Alexander Calder
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $63,500
    191
    Alexander Calder
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $190,500
    192
    Alexander Calder
    Ten Triangles of Color
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $95,250
    193
    Alexander Calder
    Line of Seven
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $53,340
    194
    David Wojnarowicz
    Tomato Sauce
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $48,260
    195
    Bob Thompson
    Study for Four Bathers
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $49,530
    196
    Robert Colescott
    Baselitz Man
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $30,480
    197
    Robert Colescott
    Who do you think you're kidding?
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold
    198
    Robert Colescott
    Dreaming of her Shadow Lover
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold
    199
    Paul Thek
    Untitled (Potato)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $69,850
    No Reserve
    200
    Peter Saul
    Study for Prune Head
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $699
    201
    Gerhard Richter
    Nach abstraktem Bild (After Abstract Picture)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,400
    No Reserve
    202
    John Armleder
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,985
    203
    Sol LeWitt
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $24,130
    204
    Fred Sandback
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    205
    Willem de Kooning
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $15,240
    206
    Willem de Kooning
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    207
    Willem de Kooning
    Two Women
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    208
    Willem de Kooning
    Two Women
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    209
    Henry Moore
    Two Female Reclining Figures
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $22,860
    210
    Diego Rivera
    Niña en cuclillas
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $34,290
    No Reserve
    211
    Ingeborg ten Haeff
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $508
    212
    Ludwig Bemelmans
    Pont-Neuf, Barge and Statue of "Le Vert-Galant," Paris
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $53,340
    213
    Willi Baumeister
    Composition
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold
    214
    Herbert Bayer
    Moon and Structure
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $27,940
    215
    Xanti Schawinsky
    Untitled (Sp-158)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $6,350
    No Reserve
    216
    Jacques Lipchitz
    Reclining Woman: Maquette No. 2
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $3,810
    217
    Alexander Calder
    I W Earrings
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $12,700
    218
    René Portocarrero
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $8,255
    219
    Chico da Silva and the Pirambu School
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $19,050
    220
    Grace Hartigan
    The Hunt
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $82,550
    221
    Elaine de Kooning
    Kaldis
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $27,940
    222
    Larry Rivers
    Blue Hue
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,400
    223
    Marjorie Strider
    Venetian Blinds
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    224
    Vivian Springford
    Untitled (VSF328)
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold
    226
    Ralph Humphrey
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    227
    Joseph Glasco
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $9,525
    No Reserve
    228
    Conrad Marca-Relli
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $2,540
    No Reserve
    229
    Esteban Vicente
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    $10,795