Literature
Jörg Schellmann 139
Catalogue Essay
"Just a New York conversation, gossip all of the time
Did you hear who did what to whom, happens all the time
Who has touched and who has dabbled here in the city of shows
Opening, closings, bad repartee, everybody knows."

Lou Reed, New York Telephone Conversation

11

Christo

Wrapped Payphone

1988
New York City payphone (steel), wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethylene with rope and twine,
54 x 21.5 x 24 cm (21 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
signed, dated '1988' and numbered 'H.C. 2/2' in black paint on a fabric label affixed to the reverse (an hors commerce example, the edition was 30 and 8 artist's proofs), published by Edition Schellmann, Munich and New York.

Estimate
£20,000 - 30,000 ♠

Contact Specialist
Robert Kennan
Editions, London
rkennan@phillips.com
+44 207 318 4075

Evening & Day Editions

London Auctions 12 June 2014 2pm & 6pm

1
Julian Opie
Dino Crawling
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,250
2
Richard Hamilton
Carafe
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £6,875
3
Richard Hamilton
Release
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ♠
4
Richard Hamilton
A Mirrorical Return
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,875
5
Richard Hamilton
Chiara And Chair
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
6
Richard Hamilton
Untitled (Self-Portrait)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
7
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Autotritratto (Self-Portrait)
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,875
8
Joseph Beuys
Kunst = Kapital
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
9
Andy Warhol
Joseph Beuys in Memoriam
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
10
Thomas Schütte
Alte Freunde (Old Friends)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £13,750
11
Christo
Wrapped Payphone
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
12
Francis Bacon
Figure Writing Reflected in Mirror
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
Sold for £9,375
13
Cy Twombly
Roman Notes IV, from Roman Notes
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £86,500
14
Yves Klein
L'esclave mourant d'après Michel Ange (Dying Slave after Michelangelo)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
15
Jean Dubuffet
Le noctambule (The Night Owl)
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠†
16
Francis Bacon
Triptych
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £32,500
17
David Hockney
Views of Hotel Well II, from the Moving Focus series
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,750
18
After Jean-Michel Basquiat
Portfolio II
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £80,500
19
Keith Haring
Totem
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000
Sold for £116,500
20
Keith Haring
Pyramid
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £43,750
21
Robert Indiana
Book of Love Suite
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £47,500
22
Andy Warhol
Oyster Stew, from Campbell's Soup II
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £16,250
23
Tom Wesselmann
Monica Nude with Lichtenstein
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £15,000
24
Andy Warhol
Siberian Tiger, from Endangered Species
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 †
Sold for £52,500
25
Andy Warhol
Queen Margrethe II, from Reigning Queens
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £18,750
26
This lot is no longer available.
27
Andy Warhol
New York Post (Madonna on Nude Pix: So what!)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
28
Christopher Wool
My House II
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £12,500
29
Ed Ruscha
News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
30
Sean Scully
Ten Towers
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,500
31
Gerhard Richter
Uran
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £10,000
32
Howard Hodgkin
Venice, Evening
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,500
33
Anish Kapoor
Twelve Etchings
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £22,500
34
Marilyn Minter
Bluer Tears
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
35
Jeff Koons
Pink Bow, from Celebration Series
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
36
Andy Warhol
Marilyn (Announcement)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 †
Sold for £10,000
37
Damien Hirst
Hypothalamus Acetone Powder
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £16,250
38
Various Artists
Hommage à Picasso (Homage to Picasso)
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £52,500
39
Pablo Picasso
Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (Blind Minotaur Guided Through a Starry Night by Marie-Thérèse with a Pigeon), plate 97, from La suite Vollard
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £52,500
40
Pablo Picasso
Femmes Fleurs (Flower Women)
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
Sold for £12,500
41
Pablo Picasso
Hibou noir perché (Perched Black Owl)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
42
Pablo Picasso
Hibou Mat (Matt Owl)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £11,250
43
Pablo Picasso
Tête de chèvre de profil (Goat's Head in Profile)
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £5,000
44
Pablo Picasso
Visage aux points (Face at Point)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £5,000
45
Pablo Picasso
Visage dans étoile (Face in a Star)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £4,375
46
Pablo Picasso
Paysage (Landscape)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
47
Pablo Picasso
Quatre poissons polychromes (Four Multicoloured Fish)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £5,250
48
Pablo Picasso
Poisson fond blanc (White Fish)
Estimate £4,000 - 5,000 ♠
49
Pablo Picasso
Visage noir putoisé (Face in Black and Sable)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
50
Pablo Picasso
Taureau (Bull)
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £5,000
51
Pablo Picasso
Pichet au oiseaux (Pitcher with Birds)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £4,000
52
Pablo Picasso
Oiseau no. 83 (Bird no. 83)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £3,750
53
Pablo Picasso
La Danse (The Dance)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £5,250
54
Pablo Picasso
Visage No. 59 (Face No. 59)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,750
55
Pablo Picasso
Motif Spiralé (Spiral Motif)
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ♠
Sold for £2,000
56
Pablo Picasso
Visage no. 197 (Face no. 197)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £4,375
57
Pablo Picasso
Visage no. 202 (Face no. 202)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £4,750
58
Pablo Picasso
Centaure (Centaur)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £3,750
59
Pablo Picasso
Personnages no. 28 (Character no. 28)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £3,750
60
Pablo Picasso
Chouette (Owl)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
61
Pablo Picasso
Chouette (Owl)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
62
Pablo Picasso
Jacqueline au Chevalet (Jacqueline at Easel)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £16,250
63
Pablo Picasso
Visage (Face)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £13,750
64
Pablo Picasso
Visage d’homme (Man's Face); and Cercle au visage (Face in Circle), from Carreaux aux motifs
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,500
65
Pablo Picasso
Visage no. 202 (Face no. 202)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £5,250
66
Pablo Picasso
Deux danseurs (Two Dancers)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £3,125
67
After Pablo Picasso
Imaginary Portraits
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡♠
Sold for £40,000
68
David Hockney
The Marriage
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
69
David Hockney
Illustrations for 14 Poems by C.P. Cavafy
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ♠
70
William Kentridge
Act IV Scene 1, from Ubu Tells The Truth
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 †
Sold for £1,125
71
Francis Bacon
Study for a portrait of John Edwards, 1986
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
72
This lot is no longer available.
73
Kees van Dongen
Jeune fille aux cheveux blonds (Young Girl with Blonde Hair), pl. 1, from Femmes
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
74
René Magritte
Les Travaux d'Alexandre (The Work of Alexander), from Il Surrealismo tra le due guerre
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £5,250
75No Reserve
Jim Dine
Souvenir
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •‡♠
76
Jim Dine
The Heart of BAM
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ‡
77
Rufino Tamayo
Sandías
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ‡
Sold for £3,500
78
Louise Bourgeois
The Olive Branch, from L'Art pour la paix
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ‡♠
Sold for £1,875
79
Francis Bacon
Painting 2
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £7,000
80
Howard Hodgkin
Window
Estimate £1,200 - 1,800 ♠
Sold for £2,000
81
Howard Hodgkin
In a Public Garden
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,500
82
John Hoyland
Italian Etchings
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠†
Sold for £1,875
83
Sean Scully
Planes of Light
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £3,750
84
Frank Stella
A Hungry Cat Ate Up The Goat, plate 2, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky’s Had Gadya
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £4,250
85
Frank Stella
The Butcher Came and Slew the Ox, plate 8, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £5,250
86
Wassily Kandinsky
Schwarze Linien (Black Lines)
Estimate £4,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
87
Yves Klein
Petite Vénus bleue
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £9,375
88
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Frattali
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £4,375
89
Enrico Castellani
Estroflessione
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ♠
Sold for £1,875
90
Lucio Fontana
Concetto Spaziale (rosso)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
91
Lucio Fontana
Concetto Spaziale (bianco)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £5,250
92No Reserve
Lawrence Carroll
Untitled
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •
93
Richard Serra
Olson
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £5,000
94
Jo Baer
Cardinations
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500
Sold for £688
95
Jacob Kassay
Sanded Edition
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
Sold for £2,500
96
Dan Flavin
Untitled
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
Sold for £3,125
97
Franz Erhard Walther
Winkel, 7 Taschen -Wandstück
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £3,000
98No Reserve
Mona Hatoum
Rubber Mat
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •†♠
Sold for £625
99
Yayoi Kusama
One Thousand Boats
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £3,500
100
Martin Creed
WORK #1560
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ♠†
101
Martin Creed
CHICAGO (Work #1370)
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ‡♠
Sold for £375
102No Reserve
Gilbert & George
Deth Kult
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •†♠
Sold for £1,625
103No Reserve
Christian Marclay
Krak
Estimate £1,000 - 2,000 •†
Sold for £750
104
Lucien Smith
Cats and Dogs
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £2,375
105
This lot is no longer available.
106
Tauba Auerbach
Untitled
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £2,250
107
Kenneth Noland
Twin Planes
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000
Sold for £4,000
108
Patrick Hughes
Retroperspective; and Steps and Ladders
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
Sold for £1,875
109
Thomas Struth
Making Time
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ♠
Sold for £875
110
Alex Katz
Brisk Day I; II; and III
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £4,750
111
Equipo Crónica
Escultura
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
112
Roy Lichtenstein
Red Barn
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £6,250
113
After Robert Indiana
Classic Love
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £3,250
114
Robert Indiana
One, from Numbers portfolio
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £2,500
115
Roy Lichtenstein
Twin Mirrors
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £3,750
116
Andy Warhol
Mao
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 †
117
Andy Warhol
Marilyn (Invitation)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 †
118
Gerald Laing
K.M (Kate Moss); and The Kiss
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,125
119
Russell Young
Marilyn Goddess
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ‡♠
Sold for £1,875
120
Sir Peter Blake, R.A.
Tattooed Lady (3 works)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠†
Sold for £4,000
121
Allen Jones
Sugar; and Spice
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £3,750
122
Gavin Bond
Backstage: Volume I
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
123
This lot is no longer available.
124
Marc Quinn
Drowned World
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £3,500
125
Jeff Koons
Split Rocker Vase
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £3,000
126
Damien Hirst
Exaudi Domine, from Psalm Prints
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £6,875
127
Damien Hirst
The Souls on Jacob’s Ladder Take their Flight: one plate
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠†
128
Robert Longo
Tiger
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £20,000
129
Damien Hirst
Aurous Iodide
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
130
Damien Hirst
Dark Rainbow
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £9,375
131
Damien Hirst
For the Love of God, Laugh
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £9,375
132
Peter Doig
Big Sur, from 100 Years Ago
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
133
Peter Doig
Canoe Island
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,500
134
Peter Doig
Lapeyrouse Wall; Untitled; Curious; and Paragon
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £4,375
135
Ed Ruscha
Country Cityscapes
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
136
Dieter Roth
Karnickelköttelkarnickel (Rabbit-Shit-Rabbit)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
137
Ed Ruscha
Plate, from Domestic Tranquility series
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000
Sold for £1,750
138
Ed Ruscha
New Wood, Old Wood
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
139
Alighiero Boetti
La cieca e totale obbedienza della parallela (The Blind and Total Obedience of the Parallel)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
140
Joseph Beuys
Elvis Presley (Last Picture)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
141
Richard Prince
Untitled
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 †
Sold for £1,250
142
Wade Guyton
Untitled (MAY, Saturday, October 6, 2012 Last Update)
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500
Sold for £1,500
143No Reserve
Various Artists
Other Men's Flowers
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •♠
Sold for £1,000
144
Mario Testino
Kate in Blue Cafe
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £2,500
145
Mario Testino
Kate Moss, London, 2006
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,875
146
Marc Quinn
Sleeping Beauty
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,000
147
Marilyn Minter
Vamp
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
148
Tom Wesselmann
Seascape Tit with Scribble
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500
Sold for £1,625
149
Andy Warhol
Sex Parts: one plate
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £8,125
150
Andy Warhol
Sex Parts: one plate
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £8,750
151
Elizabeth Peyton
Julian
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
152
Jenny Saville
Closed Contact
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
153
Andy Warhol
Race Riot
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
Sold for £3,500
154
Barbara Kruger
Du Willst es. Du Kaufst es. Du Vergisst es. (You want it. You Buy it. You Forget it.)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠†
Sold for £4,375
155
Thomas Schütte
United Enemies, A Play in Ten Scenes: one plate
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £6,250
156
Thomas Demand
Bullion
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £3,500
157No Reserve
Pavel Makov
Morning
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 •♠
158
Yan Pei-Ming
Pape Jean-Paul II, from I&ccirc;ones
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000
Sold for £4,750
159
Jake and Dinos Chapman
My Giant Colouring Book
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠†
160
Banksy
Bomb Love
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £6,875
161
Banksy
No Ball Games (Grey)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £10,000
162
Banksy
Queen Victoria
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ♠
Sold for £4,000
163
After Alexander Calder
Untitled (Zebra)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
164No Reserve
JR
Favela
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •‡♠
Sold for £2,000
165No Reserve
Mark Grotjahn and Takashi Murakami
Untitled (Scarlet Lake and Indigo Blue Butterfly 826); and Untitled (Canary Yellow and Black Butterfly 830)
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •
Sold for £500
166
David Nicholson
Cures for Love
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 †
167
Takashi Murakami
Jellyfish Eyes
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £10,000
168
Takashi Murakami
Plush Flowerball
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ‡
Sold for £5,625
169No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Flowerball Margaret (3D); Flowerball (3-D); Flowerball (3-D) Kindergarten; Flowerball Blood (3-D) V; Flowerball (3D) Cosmos; and Flowerball Brown (3D)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 •‡
Sold for £5,000
170No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
An homage to IKB 1957 D; An homage to Monogold 1960 D; An homage to Monopink 1960 D; An homage to Yves Klein Multicolor D; An homage to Monogold 1960 A; An homage to Monopink 1960 A; and An homage to Yves Klein Multicolor A
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 •‡
Sold for £3,000
171No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Kansei (trade name of Rinpa-school Edo Painter Ogata Korin, literal meaning: "Voice of the Mountain Stream"); Kansei : Like The River's Flow; Kansei Korin Red Stream; and Kansai abstraction
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £2,500
172No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Time Bokan – Pink; Time Bokan - Black+Moss Green; Time Bokan - Missing in the Eyes-Red; and Acupuncture Painting "Opening Wide, Squeezing Tight"-Smell of Blood (Squeezing Tight)
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •‡
Sold for £1,000
173No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Flower; Flower 2; Me And Mr. DOB; Field of Smiling Flowers; and Such Cute Flowers; and Such Cute Flowers
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £2,500
174No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Red Demon and Blue Demon with 48 Arhats; I Met a Panda Family; Kaikai Kiki & Me: On the Blue Mound of the Dead; and DOB & Me: On the Red Mound of the Dead
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •‡
Sold for £1,063
175No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Even the Digital Realm has Flowers to Offer!; Flowers for Algernon; and Purple Flowers in a Bouquet
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •‡
Sold for £2,500
176No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Jellyfish Eyes-Black 4; Jellyfish Eyes-White 4; Jellyfish Eyes and Jellyfish Eyes
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •‡
Sold for £938
177No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
Flowerball (Algae Ball); and Flower Dumpling
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •‡
Sold for £1,875
178No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
And then x6 Red; and And then x6 Blue
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •‡
Sold for £1,875
179No Reserve
Takashi Murakami
And then and then and then and then and then (Aqua Blue); And then and then and then and then and then (Pink); and And then and then and then and then and then (Yellow)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £2,000

Evening & Day Editions

London Auctions 12 June 2014 2pm & 6pm

Literature

Catalogue Essay

11

Christo

Wrapped Payphone

Evening & Day Editions