Marcellina Akpojotor

A Beautiful Day (Kasiena's diary)

signed and dated "Marcellina O. Akpojotor 2019" center right; signed, titled and dated "Marcellina Oseghale Akpojotor A beautiful day (Kasiena's diary) 2019" on the reverse
acrylic on fabric and paper collage on canvas
59 1/2 x 48 1/2 in. (151.1 x 123.2 cm)
Executed in 2019.

Estimate
$12,000 - 18,000

Sold for $60,480

Contact Specialist

Avery Semjen

Head of Sale, New Now

212 940 1207

asemjen@phillips.com

New Now

New York Auction 9 March 2022

1
Sarah Slappey
Yellow Touch
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $100,800
2
GaHee Park
Still Life with Fish
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $126,000
3
Jordy Kerwick
Untitled 7
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $201,600
4
Angela Heisch
Adult Resting on a Flower
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $50,400
5
Alex Gardner
The Horrors of Downward Mobility
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $107,100
6
Ivy Haldeman
Close Up, Reader, Tongue, Foot Up
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $81,900
7
Robert Nava
Vision Probably Rabies
Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $138,600
8
Vaughn Spann
Dalmatian (Desert Storm) (No. 6)
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $151,200
9
Stanley Whitney
Untitled
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $176,400
10
Derrick Adams
You've Been Served
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $78,120
11
Genieve Figgis
Romeo and Juliet on a Horse
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $163,800
12
Portia Zvavahera
Ndapfugama Wani
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $163,800
13
Milo Matthieu
Mislead Youth
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $56,700
14
Marcellina Akpojotor
A Beautiful Day (Kasiena's diary)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $60,480
15
Olivier Souffrant
To Pimp a Generation
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $47,880
16
Shaina McCoy
Stuntin' Like My Daddy
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $56,700
17
Oluwole Omofemi
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $35,280
18
Simphiwe Ndzube
Eel-Head
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $27,720
19
Susumu Kamijo
The Longest Afternoon
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $69,300
20
Firelei Báez
Crewel
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $59,220
21
Ángeles Agrela
Retrato n° 66
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $56,700
22
Jenna Gribbon
Sentiment / Sediment
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $88,200
23
Anthony Cudahy
Ian with Knots
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $83,160
24
Jonathan Lyndon Chase
sheet music
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $32,760
25
Caleb Hahne Quintana
Autumn
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $32,760
26
Sayre Gomez
Untitled
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $32,760
27
Rebecca Ness
Argument
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $13,860
28
Hernan Bas
Study for Listening Party
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $65,520
29
Harold Ancart
Untitled
Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $100,800
30
Erik Parker
Out of the Ark
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $94,500
31
Eddie Martinez
I Feel Alright
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $352,800
32
KAWS
Two works: (i) T.N.O.N.-Y; (ii) T.N.O.N.-F
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $226,800
33
Umar Rashid (Frohawk Two Feathers)
Is there heaven for a collaborator/ colonizer? The Ballad of Hernan. (Or, Mission Control).
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $23,940
34
This lot is no longer available.
35
Patrick Alston
Three Fifths
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,860
36
Oscar Murillo
definitive 45
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $94,500
37
Rafa Macarrón
Naturaleza Muerta 1
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $189,000
38
Jonathan Chapline
After Bronzino
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $107,100
39
Ye Linghan
Lucy-S-007
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $63,000
40
Sascha Braunig
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $27,720
41
Caitlin Keogh
The Extremes of Contrary Passions Are with Little Variation Expressed by the Same Action
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $32,760
42
Raphael Adjetey Adjei Mayne
Bestander
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $35,280
43
Isshaq Ismail
Brown Face 6
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $126,000
44
This lot is no longer available.
45
Wonder Buhle Mbambo
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $9,450
46
Marcus Leslie Singleton
Winding Abyss // Have We Met?
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,788
47
Godwin Champs Namuyimba
Same Black Laser
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $17,640
48
Igshaan Adams
Surah Al-Kafiroon II (part two)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $30,240
49
Thomas Houseago
Machine mask (Constructed Face) I
Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $107,100
50
Theaster Gates
Stand-Ins for a Period of Wreckage 18
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $15,120
51
Angel Otero
The Bird and the Brut
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $81,900
52
Mary Heilmann
The Secret
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $113,400
53
Richard Lin
Painting Relief August 1966
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
54
Ed Clark
Untitled
Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $163,800
55
Sam Gilliam
Yellow Tower and Square
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $50,400
56
Ralph Humphrey
Year
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
58
Louise Fishman
Violets for My Furs
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $88,200
59
Joyce Pensato
Inner Spirit
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $30,240
60
Jules Olitski
Hot Weave
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $108,360
61
Jules Olitski
Radical Love - 28
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,720
62
Bob Thompson
Adam and Eve
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $94,500
63
Bob Thompson
Nativity Scene
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $107,100
64
Grace Hartigan
The Creeks
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $113,400
65
Henri Matisse
Femme assise au Bocal de Poissons
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $60,480
66
George Grosz
Female Nude, Cape Cod
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
67
Sam Francis
Vert Francaise
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $22,680
68
Sam Francis
Tokyo Sketch Book
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
69
Sol LeWitt
Irregular Grid
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,640
70
Robert Motherwell
In Yellow Ochre with Two Blues
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
71
Alex Katz
Two works: (i) Untitled (Lilies) 1; (ii) Untitled (Lilies) 2
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $113,400
72
John Altoon
Flower (Male); Flower (Female)
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
73
Jim Dine
Bronze Heart #1
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $69,300
74
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $151,200
75
A.R. Penck
Standart—Zeit des großen Betruges
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $56,700
76
Larry Rivers
Throwaway Dress: New York to Nairobi
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $31,500
77
Seymour Lipton
Night Bloom
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $30,240
78
Sir Anthony Caro, O.M, R.A.
Gold Block II
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,680
79
Mark di Suvero
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $16,380
80
Joel Shapiro
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $103,320
81
Ursula von Rydingsvard
Spoon Shovel
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,710
82No Reserve
Hannah Wilke
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 •
Sold for $8,190
83
Chloe Wise
American Classic
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,450
84
Shio Kusaka
Two works: (white 80); (white 81)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $26,460
85
Karin Gulbran
The Budding Branch
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,520
86
Tony Matelli
Bust
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,200
87
Marc Swanson
Untitled (Black Ram)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
88
Matthew Day Jackson
Always Anyone, Anywhere, Anything, Anytime and for Any Reason
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,600
89
Sanford Biggers
Banneker
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $138,600
90
Hank Willis Thomas
Remember Me
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $18,900
91
Josh Sperling
Freezer Burn
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,400
92
Daniel Arsham
Patch 15
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $75,600
93
Pamela Rosenkranz
Express Nothing (Peachy Beige Smart Water)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,280
94
Lucy Dodd
Varkala (Beyond Hippy)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,280
95
Ethan Cook
Untitled (Begin in one corner)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $50,400
96
Sue Williams
2 Greens with Sable
Estimate $20,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,800
97
Peter Halley
Bronze Prison
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $69,300
98
Julia Chiang
Stunned
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $20,160
99
Jordan Wolfson
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,880
100
Sarah Meyohas
Body Central Corp. on January 22, 2016
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,600
101
Jordy Kerwick
12/12
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $13,860
102
Jonathan Lyndon Chase
Back Seat Views
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,560
103
Jonathan Lyndon Chase
Dance Dress in the Dark
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,340
104
Chris Ofili
Two works: (i-ii) Untitled
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $32,760
105
Nicolas Party
Landscape
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $69,300
106
Nina Chanel Abney
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,900
107
Peter Halley
Untitled (6/21/96.4)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $25,200
108
SoiL Thornton
Three works: (i) Avante Sky, S for Science?; (ii) How Many Good Pauls Do You Know; (iii) Read the Wet
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,900
109
Sterling Ruby
Candles (Exercise in Obsessive)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,200
110
Javier Calleja
Always Wrong
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $31,500
111
Eddie Martinez
Mad Ball Moment
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,120
112
Walton Ford
Compassion
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $36,540
113
Ella Kruglyanskaya
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,970
114
Guy Yanai
Growth (Plant With No Pot)
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $23,940
115
Alex Israel & Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $52,920
116
Anj Smith
Solid Geometry
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $27,720
117
Nigel Cooke
Pyroclastic Fever
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
118
Rene Ricard
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $20,160
119
Wade Guyton
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $17,640
120
Lorna Simpson
Three Part Soul
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
121
Camille Henrot
Untitled (Tropics of Love series)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $27,720
122No Reserve
Tyler Hays
Bather 07
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000 •
Sold for $11,340
123No Reserve
Luis Gispert
Only Built For… II
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 •
Sold for $15,120
124
Juan Muñoz
The Crossroads Cabinets: March
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $163,800
125
Abraham Cruzvillegas
El Niño
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,900
126
Iran do Espírito Santo
Buraco de Fechadura (Key Hole)
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $25,200
127
Maria Nepomuceno
sem título
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,600
128
Waltercio Caldas
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
129
This lot is no longer available.
130
Arturo Herrera
One Time (Orange)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $30,240
131
Ernesto Neto
TorçoQuadro Brown
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $16,380
132
Loló Soldevilla
Sin título
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $28,980
133
Loló Soldevilla
Sin título
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $11,340
134
Sandú Darié
Untitled
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
135
Allora & Calzadilla
Charcoal Dance Floor
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $32,760
136
Torben Giehler
Fifth Element
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,340
137
Caetano de Almeida
Tejo
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
138
Victor Vasarely
Cheyt Stri
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $59,220
139
Enoc Pérez
Untitled (Iris Chacón, Paul McCartney)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
140
Los Carpinteros
Puente para reflejar II
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $12,600
141
Gabriel Orozco
Plaster Paper (1)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,120
142
Mira Schendel
Untitled
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,820
143
Lucas Samaras
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,190
144
Georg Baselitz
Ohne Titel (Strandbild)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,420
145
Mike Kelley
Neo-Romantic
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $44,100
146
Hilary Harkness
Le Classique des Noeuds
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
147
Raymond Pettibon
Untitled (THE MAID WAS SO NERVOUS SERVING DINNER THAT HER HANDS WERE TREMBLING AS SHE PAINTED THIS.)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $27,720
148
Raymond Pettibon
Untitled (Nearer and nearer, as He felt, to where He should see ships burn. CROSS AND HAVE DONE WITH IT, YOU ARE SAFE — AND I AM DESOLATE.)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
149
Eric Fischl
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,120
150
Richard Prince
Suicide Bed Joke
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $3,276
151
Gert and Uwe Tobias
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,970
152
Jakub Julian Ziółkowski
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,340
153
Paulina Olowska
From Idea to Baryshnikov
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,600
154
Jonathan Meese
Getreidemutter
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $18,900
155
Thomas Scheibitz
Hercules
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $15,120
156
Chéri Samba
Je suis le meme mais…je ne suis plus le meme
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,200
157
Friedrich Kunath
Frühling und Schicksal (Spring and Fate)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $30,240
158
Stephan Balkenhol
Harlequin
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $35,280
159No Reserve
Tom Friedman
Inside Out
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000 •
Sold for $6,300
160
Urs Fischer
CROOKER / CREAGH / CRANOR / CRANER
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
161
Aaron Curry
Pipe with Man Smoking Spitwad (for RH)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $20,160
162
Michail Pirgelis
Gol
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,820
163
Will Ryman
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
164
Claudia Comte
Tubes 4 (O, i, n)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $9,450
165
This lot is no longer available.
166
Rebecca Horn
Le papillon du divin marquis
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,280
167
Rita Ackermann
MENTALIST
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
168
Matthew Day Jackson
A Brief History in Time
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
169
Joe Zucker
Spider #2A
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
170
Paul Anthony Smith
When Sounds Clash
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,860
171
Louise Lawler
Blurry Koons (Buster)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $13,860
172
Nan Goldin
Bruce and Philippe on the beach, Truro, MA
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $9,450
173
Vik Muniz
Bloody Marilyn from the series After Warhol
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $56,700
174
Doug Starn and Mike Starn
Water Moon Guanyin 2
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
175
Zoe Leonard
Untitled, Paris
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,560
176
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Arctic Ocean, Nord Kapp
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,200
177
Wolfgang Tillmans
Lighter, red/black IV
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $52,920
178
Wolfgang Tillmans
paper drop (red)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $23,940
179
Christopher Williams
"Valentine" typewriter, 1969, plastic (ABS); design Ettore Sottsass jun., Perry King; manufacture Ing. C. Olivetti & Co. S.p.A., Italy; h 11.5 cm, inv.no. V6.3-393; August 26, 1996 (Nr. 1–4)
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $52,920
180
Tony Oursler
Cherry Nokia
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
181
Petra Cortright
aaapornstars_frogcam2/fubu
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $18,900
182
Korakrit Arunanondchai
Untitled (Painting with history)
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $47,880
183
Alex Hubbard
Untitled
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $21,420
184
Wang Yigang
T24
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $56,700
185
Jin Meyerson
Survival Kit
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $47,880
186
Felix R. Cid
Untitled (First Day on the Med or Pablo #3)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $88,200
187
Natalie Frank
Brothel
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $10,080
188
Wyatt Kahn
Peeper
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $21,420
189
Lucien Smith
Hot sun, salt in her hair - Cavit's Cove
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,280
190
Lucien Smith
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,560
191
Christian Rosa
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $21,420
192
Israel Lund
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $16,380
193
Jean-Baptiste Bernadet
Untitled (Fugue XXXI)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $37,800
194
Alex Becerra
Woman with Tuba
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $16,380
195
Math Bass
Newz!
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,710

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New York Auction 9 March 2022

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Marcellina Akpojotor

A Beautiful Day (Kasiena's diary)

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