Nicolas Party - 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Wednesday, November 13, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Courtesy of the Artist and Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
    Paddle8 Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens Benefit Auction, September 1, 2017, lot 4
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Artist Biography

    Nicolas Party

    Nicolas Party (b. 1980) is a Swiss visual artist living and working in New York City and Brussels.
    He received his BFA from the Lausanne School of Art in 2004 and his MFA from the Glasgow
    School of Art, in Glasgow, Scotland in 2009. Party’s works on paper and canvas are most often done
    in colorful soft pastel, the most common subject matter being fantastical still life and portraits.

     

    Recent solo exhibitions include Karma, New York (2021–22, 2017); Le Consortium,
    Dijon, France (2021); Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp, Cully, Switzerland (2021); MASI
    Lugano, Switzerland (2021); Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles (2020); Xavier Hufkens,
    Brussels (2019); Modern Institute, Glasgow (2019); M Woods Museum, Beijing
    (2018); Magritte Museum, Brussels (2018); Kaufmann Repetto, Milan (2018);
    Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2016); and Dallas Museum of Art (2016). Party’s
    work is represented in the collections of the David Roberts Art Foundation, London;
    Migros Museum, Zurich; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; and the Sifang Art
    Museum, Nanjing, China.

     
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Tree

signed and dated "Nicolas Party 2017" on the reverse
watercolor on paper
29 7/8 x 22 5/8 in. (75.9 x 57.5 cm.)
Executed in 2017, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Xavier Hufkens.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $150,000

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20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 13 November 2019