Nicolas Party - New Now London Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist 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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2 works: (ii) Cafetière et femme acrobate crachant; (ii) Femme crachant dans un vase cafetière

(i) signed 'Nicolas Party' lower left
(ii) signed 'Nicolas Party' lower centre

graphite on paper
(i) 10.9 x 15 cm (4 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
(ii) 14.2 x 9.7 cm (5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.)

Executed in 2008.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for £9,450

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London Auction 13 July 2021