Hilary Pecis - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco
    Private Collection, Asia
    Acquired from the above by the present owner.

  • Artist Biography

    Hilary Pecis

    Hilary Pecis (b. 1979) earned a BFA and MFA from the California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California. She is well known for her densely decorated domestic scenes, tablescapes, and Southern California landscapes. Her canvases are saturated with color and a geometric quality defines the recognizable shapes and objects found throughout her compositions.

    Pecis has been the subject of solo exhibitions at Rockefeller Center, New York (2021); Timothy Taylor, London (2021); Spurs Gallery, Beijing (2020); Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York (2020); and Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida (2019). Recent group exhibitions include 13 Women: Variation I, Orange County Museum of Art, Costa Mesa, California (2022–2023); Present Generations: Creating the Scantland Collection of the Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio (2021); FEEDBACK, The School at Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook, New York (2021); L.A.: Views, Maki Gallery, Tokyo (2020); High Voltage, The Nassima-Landau Project, Tel Aviv, Israel (2020); and (Nothing but) Flowers, Karma, New York (2020). Her work is in the permanent collections of institutions including the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio; Aïshti Foundation, Beirut; and Yuz Museum, Shanghai.

     
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Eva Hesse

signed and inscribed 'Hilary Pecis thermostat, Eva and switch.' on the reverse
acrylic on canvas stretched on panel
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 15 7/8 in.)
Painted in 2019.

Estimate
£60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for £52,920

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 29 June 2022