Provenance
Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 2000, lot 1196
Private Collection
Bukowski's, Stockholm, 17 June 2020, lot 1155
Private Collection, Stockholm
Acquired from the above by the present owner

66

Lot offered with No Reserve

Claes Oldenburg

Ice Bags and Bananas

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'CO 69' lower left
ballpoint pen on paper
12.1 x 8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Executed in 1969.

Estimate
£2,000 - 3,000 •‡

Sold for £1,524

Contact Specialist

Louise Simpson
Head of New Now, London, Associate Specialist
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New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art

London Auction 4 December 2024

1
Joseph Yaeger
Unexpress the expressible
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £58,420
2
Francesca Mollett
Seams of Marl
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £25,400
3
Ariana Papademetropoulos
Glass Slipper
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £27,940
4
Vojtěch Kovařík
Zephyrus
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
5
Brook Hsu
Tree in a Landscape 2
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
Sold for £8,890
6
Henni Alftan
X
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
7
Louis Fratino
Me in a garden
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £12,065
8
Harminder Judge
Untitled (soil cursed and lit and burst)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £30,480
9
Spencer Lewis
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £25,400
10
Rebecca Ackroyd
The rabbit
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £5,715
11
Eddie Martinez
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £22,860
12
Keith Haring
Acrobats
Estimate £180,000 - 220,000 Ω
Sold for £241,300
13
Tracey Emin
I Dream of Sleep
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £44,450
14
Damien Hirst
Midas Asteroid
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000 ♠
Sold for £177,800
15
Chantal Joffe
Corona Flower 1
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £6,985
16
Sir Frank Bowling, R.A.
Shoreidol
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £25,400
17
Damien Hirst
Psalm 3: Domine, quid multiplicati?
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £69,850
18
George Condo
Urbanscape
Estimate £55,000 - 75,000 ‡
Sold for £63,500
19
Damien Hirst
Beautiful, Timeless, Tranquility Spin Painting for Deron
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000 ♠
Sold for £139,700
20
Banksy
Rat Race
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
21
Gilbert & George
Hooligans
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
Sold for £48,260
22
Caroline Walker
Towels, Room 5
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
23
Salvo
Senza titolo
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡♠
Sold for £76,200
24
Katherine Bradford
Strong Woman
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £15,240
25
Katherine Bernhardt
PepsiCo
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £44,450
26
Damien Hirst
PV74. Lucid Veil
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £30,480
27
This lot is no longer available.
28
Trey Abdella
Meet Me At The Bus Stop
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
29No Reserve
Jamian Juliano-Villani
Buy off the Bar
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 •†
Sold for £10,795
30
Chase Hall
James JR Smith
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
31
Tammy Nguyen
SOS
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £7,620
32
Kristy M Chan
Tailbone Picante
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,255
33
Julie Mehretu
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £30,480
34
Julie Curtiss
Hairy Hat
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡♠
Sold for £24,130
35
Julie Curtiss
Conversation
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £27,940
36
Lisa Yuskavage
e.m. 2
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £11,430
37
Nicolas Party
Untitled
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £8,890
38
This lot is no longer available.
39
Sterling Ruby
ASHTRAY 555
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £6,985
40
Ai Weiwei
Stool (no. 4)
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £30,480
41
Thilo Heinzmann
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
42
This lot is no longer available.
43
Y. Z. Kami
Untitled
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
Sold for £53,340
44
Günther Förg
Untitled
Estimate £70,000 - 100,000 ‡♠
Sold for £114,300
45
Sabine Moritz
Lair IV
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £60,960
46
Albert Oehlen
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £53,340
47
Martin Kippenberger
Entry to Lord Jim Lodge
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
48
Franz West
Large Lamp
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 Ω♠
Sold for £33,020
49
Jorinde Voigt
Dyade 03 (Shadow 2A/R2A)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
50
Albert Oehlen and Jonathan Meese
Stanley Kubrick de Large (1-4)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £19,050
51
Anne Imhof
Untitled
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £8,890
52
Martin Kippenberger
Putzfrau
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £5,334
53
David Ostrowski
F (Michael Douglas)
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠†
Sold for £16,510
54No Reserve
Julia Rommel
A Nice Woman
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 •†
Sold for £13,970
55
Franz Ackermann
Boarding
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £33,020
56
Neo Rauch
Ohne Titel
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £16,510
57
Martin Kippenberger
Untitled
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £8,128
58
Karl Horst Hödicke
o.T. (Eimer mit Gummihandschuhen)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
59
Pamela Rosenkranz
Because they tried to bore holes in my greatest and most beautiful work
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £19,050
60
Tal R
Telephone & Mirror
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
61
Wilhelm Sasnal
Heat
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
62
Marlene Dumas
2 Women on his Mind, He can't decide
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
63
Marlene Dumas
The Power of Big Installations
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £10,160
64
Marlene Dumas
No Reflection (Jou Hande is Klewerig)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £7,620
65
Marlene Dumas
I can't swim
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £5,715
66No Reserve
Claes Oldenburg
Ice Bags and Bananas
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £1,524
67
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (Addicted to the image)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £5,080
68
Raymond Pettibon
Untitled (Let's do it...)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £7,620
69
Jenny Holzer
Black and White 21
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £19,050
70
Richard Prince
Untitled (Joke)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
71
Louise Bourgeois
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £16,510
72
Louise Bourgeois
Untitled (double-sided)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
73
Marcel Broodthaers
Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
74
Marcel Broodthaers
La pipe, le feu
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
75
Marcel Broodthaers
La pipe – this is not a pipe
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,049
76No Reserve
Hans Hofmann
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 •
Sold for £3,048
77
Gérard Schneider
Opus 100 L
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £24,130
78
Amadeo Luciano Lorenzato
Untitled (Galpas)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £13,970
79
Salvo
Senza Titolo
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡♠
Sold for £38,100
80
Arman
Les enfants terribles
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
81
Chico da Silva and the Pirambu School
Untitled (Two roosters)
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
82
Alfredo Jaar
Embrace
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,255
83
This lot is no longer available.
84
This lot is no longer available.
85
David Altmejd
The Settlers
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £35,560
86
Kelley Walker
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £8,890
87
Wade Guyton
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
88
Nate Lowman
A Girl Can Dream
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £3,810
89
Nate Lowman
Title to be determined
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
90No Reserve
Korakrit Arunanondchai
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 •‡
Sold for £9,525
91
Walead Beshty
Six Color Loop (CMMYYC: Irvine, California, July 16th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C). 2009, Los Angeles, California
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
92
Louise Lawler
Pictures that May or May not go together
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £16,510
93
Wolfgang Tillmans
Paper drop Oranienplatz, c
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,970
94
Wolfgang Tillmans
The State We're In, A
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,430
95
This lot is no longer available.
96
Thomas Ruff
Nudes fe16
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £19,050
97
Paul Pfeiffer
Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
Sold for £76,200
98
Roger Ballen
Eleven Works: (i) Dresie & Casie Twins, Western Transvaal; (ii) Elias Coming out from Under John’s Bed; (iii) Old Man, Ottoshoop; (iv) Portrait of sleeping girl; (v) Puppy Between Feet; (vi) Sergeant F de Bruin. Department of Prisons Employee; (vii) Two men in Dormitory Northwest province; (viii) Untitled; (ix) Untitled; (x) Wife of abattoir worker holding puppies. Orange Free State; (xi) Woman sitting in front of bamboo fence
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £16,510
99
Adrian Ghenie
Nevermore
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
100
Anri Sala
Passage à côté de l'heure
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £16,510
101
Walead Beshty
Copper Surrogate
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
102
Carroll Dunham
Captured Shadows: 4-A
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
Sold for £5,080
103
Rashid Johnson
Watch Out
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £10,795
104
Jeppe Hein
Colourful Berlin #1
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £21,590
105
Edgar Plans
Art Notes - Mickey
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £50,800
106
Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama
A Rare, Black & White Kusama Dots Epi Leather, Red Resin And Light Brown Wood Vivienne Doll
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £16,510
107
Ayako Rokkaku
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
108
Susumu Kamijo
Pace Yourself
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
109
Roby Dwi Antono
Everything’s Gonna Be Fine
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
110
Edgar Plans
Two works: (i) Lady Vampire; (ii) My Little Vampire
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,160
111
Jordy Kerwick
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £16,510
112
Joel Mesler
Untitled (YES, Dollar, Euro, Yen)
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
113
Allison Zuckerman
A Subtle Hello
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡
Sold for £12,700
114
Guy Yanai
Looking West
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £20,320
115
Tim Gardner
Two Men on a Bus, Moving Through the Landscape
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £1,905
116
Christopher Hartmann
Strangers to ourselves
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
117
Anthony Cudahy
Bluenose
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
118
Anthony Cudahy
Howling
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡
Sold for £1,905
119
Anthony Cudahy
Touch and demon
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
120
Austyn Weiner
At First I Thought It Was The Altitude
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £22,860
121
Keltie Ferris
KF + PG 4EVER
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
122
Donna Huanca
Tegmentum Beta
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £17,780
123
Noelia Towers
Picnic for Two
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,255
124
Nick Doyle
Shutter
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £11,430
125
Tom Anholt
Cousins
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £4,064
126
Matt Bollinger
August Puppies (II)
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
127
Daniel Heidkamp
Cape Ann Holiday
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £5,715
128
Ana Benaroya
Resigned to Our Fate
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £6,096
129
David Rappeneau
00:00:00
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £5,334
130
Leonard Baby
Happy Birthday
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £5,080
131
Hannah Lupton Reinhard
Of the Vine
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
132
Lise Stoufflet
Ombres III
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
133
Tala Madani
Spitting Candles
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £6,096
134
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £6,350
135
Ouattara Watts
Cosmic
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £30,480
136
Theresa Chromati
Within Reach -- with this next step I grow closer to you (Woman in Sync with Scrotum Flowers)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £6,350
137
This lot is no longer available.
138
Woody De Othello
Making Space
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £9,525
139
Honor Titus
Vuillard and Me
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £15,240
140No Reserve
Danny Fox
The Prodigal Son Sucks Dick For Crack
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 •‡♠
Sold for £7,620
141
Igor Moritz
Keeping Time
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,985
142
Caroline Walker
Positions
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £24,130
143
Caroline Walker
St Paul's Road 5.45pm
Estimate £18,000 - 22,000 ♠
144
Elisabeth Frink
Horse and Rider
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £10,795
145
Allen Jones
I got you babe
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
Sold for £10,795
146
Patrick Nagel
Seated Man
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £11,430
147
Rose Wylie
Bahrain
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,096
148
Antony Gormley
Peckham Bollards
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £48,260
149
Mona Hatoum
+ and –
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £35,560
150
Julian Opie
Male Nude Lying Knee Up on Elbow
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £19,050
151
Marc Quinn
Snow Fields of Gstaad
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £21,590
152
Damien Hirst
Theodora, from The Empresses (H10-3)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £3,048
153
Harland Miller
Murder - We’ve All Done It
Estimate £35,000 - 55,000 ♠
154
Charles Gaines
Explosion #19
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
Sold for £9,525
155
Michael Williams
Erika's Squirrel Cage
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
156
Pavel Pepperstein
The Sphere Of Russian Spirituality
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £7,620
157
Kader Attia
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
158
This lot is no longer available.
159
Ugo Rondinone
Clockwork for Oracles - Dark Blue
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £11,430
160
John Armleder
Vega
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
Sold for £5,080
161
Jeff Elrod
Echo Painting
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
162
Ryan Sullivan
May 17, 2010 - May 18, 2010
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
163
Robert Janitz
The Nadir of Nihilism
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £20,320
164
Diango Hernández
Untitled
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
165No Reserve
Jean-Charles Blais
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 •‡♠
Sold for £10,160
166
Romuald Hazoumè
National Heroines
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡
Sold for £3,556
167
Romuald Hazoumè
Romuald Roulette Béninoise
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡
Sold for £5,334
168No Reserve
Godwin Champs Namuyimba
By Force of Mind
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 •‡
Sold for £6,985
169
Evgen Čopi Gorišek
Heavy Forehand
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
170
Hunter Potter
Untitled
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £1,905
171
Olivia Sterling
Like Lumpy Custard
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠†
Sold for £5,334
172
Thierry Noir
My brand-new blue saxophone makes my whole-body rocks
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £13,970
173
Dale Lewis
Care Home
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £5,334
174
Gina Beavers
Nails with Painter's Lips
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £8,890
175
David Shrigley
Untitled (Cat Approves Of You)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700

New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art

London Auction 4 December 2024

Provenance

66

Claes Oldenburg

Ice Bags and Bananas

New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art