Provenance
Maureen Paley, London
London, Phillips de Pury, Contemporary Art Evening Sale, 13 October 2007, lot 221
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Gorney Bravin + Lee, Nobson New Town, 12 February-11March, 2000
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paul Noble: No accidents, only mistakes, 2 April-19 June, 2005
Literature
A. Searle, 'Sin Cities', The Guardian, London, 14 September, 2004
C. Darwent, 'The Rebrith of Drawing', The Independant on Sunday, London, 26 September, 2004
R. Cork, 'An Irrepressible Obsession', New Statesman, London, 27 September, 2004

276

Paul Noble

Nobsend

1997-98
graphite on paper
150 x 200 cm (59 x 78 3/4 in.)

Estimate
£7,000 - 9,000 ‡♠

Sold for £8,750

Contact Specialist
Henry Highley
Head of Sale
hhighley@phillips.com
+ 44 20 7318 4061

Contemporary Art Day Sale

London 15 October 2015 2pm

101
This lot is no longer available.
102
Ugo Rondinone
The Fascinated
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £158,500
103
Damien Hirst
Broken Dreams
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡♠
Sold for £60,000
104
Damien Hirst
Potassium Chloride ACS Reagent
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000 ‡♠
Sold for £134,500
105
Yoshitomo Nara
I Think, Therefore I Am...A Dog
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 ‡
Sold for £122,500
106
Joseph Kosuth
Self-Reflective
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £50,000
107
Mike Kelley
Rewrite
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £50,000
108
Richard Aldrich
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £43,750
109
Daniel Buren
Made in USA - Aluminum
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £32,500
110
David Salle
A Brief History of Christmas
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £62,500
111
John Baldessari
Various Figures Dancing (with Large Black Shape)
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 ‡
Sold for £146,500
112
Rashid Johnson
Deliver
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
Sold for £74,500
113
Adam McEwen
Thomas Pynchon
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £56,250
114
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £7,500
115
Michael Riedel
7
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡♠
Sold for £50,000
116
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £20,000
117
Anselm Reyle
Untitled
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £62,500
118
Dan Colen
New Owners
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £31,250
119
Dan Colen
Better Young than Dead
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £62,500
120
Walead Beshty
Selected works (2012/July 11th 2012 - September 5th 2012)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £18,750
121
Walead Beshty
Copper Surrogate
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £31,250
122
Gilbert & George
Spunk Mooning
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡♠
Sold for £74,500
123
Rashid Johnson
Cosmic Slop
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £31,250
124
Mark Francis
Field
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,625
125
Anton Henning
Interieur No. 254
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,750
126
Anton Henning
Interieur No. 322
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 Ω♠
Sold for £12,500
127
Thomas Demand
Three Garages
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £62,500
128
Andro Wekua
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £7,500
129
Richard Prince
Fuckin A
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £62,500
130
Koen van den Broek
Tent #2
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,000
131
Ross Bleckner
Untitled
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £11,250
132
Lisa Brice
Lamp Girl
Estimate £1,200 - 1,800 ‡
Sold for £3,750
133
Katy Moran
Pooch
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,500
134
Pae White
Baby Suncloud
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £11,250
135
Deborah Kass
10 Black Barbras (Jewish Jackie Series)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £12,500
136
Steven Klein
Brad Pitt
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡
Sold for £2,500
137
Yasumasa Morimura
Eight Works: i) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Liza Minnelli ii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Sylvia Kristel, iii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Brigitte Bardot, iv) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo v) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Ingrid Bergman, vi) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Audrey Hepburn, vii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo 2, viii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Marilyn Monroe
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £7,500
138
Marilyn Minter
Shit Kicker
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £52,500
139
Christoph Schmidberger
Untitled
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £3,750
140
Christoph Schmidberger
Man Sieht Nur Die Im Licht Sind - Die Andern Sieht Man Nicht
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £4,000
141
Marilyn Minter
Sun Spots
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £62,500
142
Josephine Meckseper
The Material for "U.S.A."
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,000
143
Adam Fuss
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £43,750
144
Donald Judd
Untitled (woodblock, 89-32)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £67,300
145
Ricci Albenda
You're Sixteen, You're Beautiful and You're Mine
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £30,000
146
Olivier Mosset
Untitled (silver)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £25,000
147
Pádraig Timoney
Untitled (Washington / Lincoln Airport)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £35,000
148
Alfred Boman
Estrogen Burger
Estimate £2,500 - 3,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,750
149
Xavier Veilhan
Jeanroch
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £21,250
150
Eneas Capalbo
Dr. Brandt
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £3,750
151
This lot is no longer available.
152
Nick Darmstaedter
Norma Desmond
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 †
Sold for £32,500
153
Jean-Baptiste Bernadet
Untitled (Fugue XVIII)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £30,000
154
Dexter Dalwood
A View from a Window
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £30,000
155
Jonas Wood
Untitled (Silver Tris)
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £52,500
156
Tracey Emin
I Promise to Love You
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 Ω♠
Sold for £98,500
157
Matias Faldbakken
3 works in 1 lot: (i) Untitled (Plastic Bag) C4804; (ii) Untitled (Plastic Bag) C4896; (iii) Untitled (Plastic Bag) C4802
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £7,500
158
Robert Longo
Eight works: (i) Procession; (ii) Mark & Wayne; (iii) Explosion; (iv) Patrol; (v) Betty; (vi) Train; (vii) Mickey; (viii) Jewish Star; from the series Magellan
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000
Sold for £86,500
159
Ed Ruscha
Someone Home
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ‡
Sold for £92,500
160
This lot is no longer available.
161
Damien Hirst
Clamy Love
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000 ‡♠
Sold for £182,500
162
Tracey Emin
More Love
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 Ω♠
163
Tracey Emin
Two works: (i) Please Keep Loving Me; (ii) I Kept Crying
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £9,375
164
Tracey Emin
Crushed Dreams
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £7,500
165
Gilbert & George
Britainers
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠†
Sold for £50,000
166
Harland Miller
Ignore All Alien Orders - Aldous Huxley
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £60,000
167
This lot is no longer available.
168
Sarah Morris
LLDNBR
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £27,500
169
Gary Hume
In the Home (Twice) I
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £68,500
170
Julian Opie
Gary Popstar
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
171
Julian Opie
Sara Gets Undressed. 1
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £60,000
172
Marc Quinn
Myrdalsjokull Glacier Thaw
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ‡♠
Sold for £98,500
173
Grayson Perry
Nostalgia For The Bad Times
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £56,250
174
Andy Warhol
Doda Voridis
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £146,500
175
Andy Warhol
Mark Leibowitz
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £110,500
176
Carroll Dunham
Personal Distance (A)
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £50,000
177
Andy Warhol
Helen/Harry Morales for "Ladies and Gentlemen"
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £122,500
178
Jean Dubuffet
Site aux Promenadeurs
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000 ♠
Sold for £290,500
179
Gerhard Richter
Abstraktes Bild (753-7)
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 ‡♠
Sold for £194,500
180
Gerhard Richter
Two works: (i) 8.4.1999 (1); (ii) 8.4.1999 (2)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £27,500
181
Sigmar Polke
Aktion: 2 Stunden bei Rotlicht, bei Grünlicht
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
182
Georg Herold
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
183
Anselm Reyle
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
184
Anselm Reyle
Life Enigma
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
Sold for £50,000
185
Hanne Darboven
Dostojewski, Monat Januar
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £16,250
186
Thomas Schütte
United Enemies
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
187
André Butzer
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £43,750
188
Georg Herold
Caviar
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £30,000
189
Eberhard Havekost
Untitled (Kühlbox)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠†
190
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £11,875
191
André Butzer
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £40,000
192
Albert Oehlen
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠†
Sold for £15,000
193
Cosima von Bonin
Pilz (Tarnfarben)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
194
Cosima von Bonin
Bundschuh #4
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠†
195
Douglas Gordon
Self Portrait of You + Me (Spencer Tracy)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £10,000
196
Carol Bove
Strawberries Need Rain (After Dark Photo Collage)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £20,000
197
Yan Pei-Ming
Timonier 009
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ♠
Sold for £98,500
198
Zhang Huan
Skull No. 22
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £30,000
199
Ai Weiwei
Rebar 38
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡
Sold for £68,500
200
Ai Weiwei
Oil Spills
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000 ‡
Sold for £110,500
201
Ugo Rondinone
25. Maerz 2006
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £10,625
202
Ugo Rondinone
8. Maerz 2006
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £13,750
203
Ugo Rondinone
When the water went south for the winter it carried us down like storm driven gulls
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £47,500
204
Barnaby Furnas
The Opening
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £30,000
205
Grear Patterson
Lost the Battle but Won the War
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £12,500
206
Lucien Smith
Make it Rain
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £68,500
207
Banksy
Heavy Weaponry
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
208
Rashid Johnson
Run
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
209
Walead Beshty
Fedex 25 kg Box, 2006 FedEx 149802 REV 9/06 MP, International Priority Los Angeles to Hounslow (Tracking No. 797888625860), February 12, 2014
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
210
Oscar Tuazon
Black Slab
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £7,500
211
Matthew Day Jackson
Neil Armstrong’s self-portrait in Buzz Aldrin’s helmet visor
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
Sold for £40,000
212
Theaster Gates
The Apostle III
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
213
Oscar Tuazon
Untitled
Estimate £35,000 - 55,000
Sold for £35,000
214
Sterling Ruby
EXHM (3697)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
215
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
216
Jonas Wood
Big BW 2
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £32,500
217
Kaz Oshiro
Tailgate (OYOT) Red
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
218
Theaster Gates
Stand-Ins for a Period of Wreckage 2 & 21
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
219
Mark Hagen
To Be Titled (Additive Painting 1)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £7,500
220
Ethan Cook
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £9,375
221
Ned Vena
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 †
Sold for £12,500
222
Sam Moyer
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £13,750
223
Secundino Hernández
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £47,500
224
Lucien Smith
Those whose love burns, dare not; the love of those who dare, burns not
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £10,625
225
Eddie Peake
Queen 3
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
226
Nick Darmstaedter
Paleo Porwigle (Pink Panther Green)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 †
Sold for £12,500
227
Matthew Day Jackson
Community Hall featuring Harvard Five and Guests
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
228
Allora & Calzadilla
Solar Catastrophe
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £35,000
229
This lot is no longer available.
230
Jeff Elrod
Before Science
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £27,500
231No Reserve
Michael Manning
Everything you Want (Sheryl Crow Pandora Painting)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 •‡
Sold for £5,000
232
Parker Ito
Inkjet Painting #16
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £7,500
233
Leo Gabin
For Errbody
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £7,500
234
Dan Rees
Artex Painting
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
235
Sergej Jensen
Untitled (Dreieck)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠†
236
Ethan Cook
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
237
Anna Betbeze
Tower
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
238
Nate Lowman
Monkey in the Middle
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
239
Anthony Pearson
Untitled (Chisel Arrangement)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £6,000
240
Nathan Mabry
Three-Toed Love
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
241
Nick Darmstaedter
Holiday in the Sun Card
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 †
Sold for £7,500
242
Elad Lassry
Two Works: (i) Woman, Espresso Machine; (ii) Girl
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £8,125
243
Mark Handforth
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £27,500
244
Sir Anthony Caro, O.M, R.A.
Small Bronze 'n' (b.1602)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £21,250
245
Ugo Rondinone
Zweiteraprilzweitausendundnull no. 181
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £27,500
246
Andy Warhol
Wicker Chair
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £17,500
247
Andy Warhol
Sausage Tree
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
248
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Rialto, Pasadena
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £15,000
249
Shirin Neshat
Mystified
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £45,000
250
Thomas Ruff
Substrat 29 I
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £23,750
251
Thomas Ruff
jpeg ca04
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £20,000
252
Thomas Ruff
Nude pi 11
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £31,250
253
Paul McCarthy
Bow Bridges I & II (from Sailor's Meat) (in 2 parts)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
254
Vik Muniz
Erotica 9 (Pictures of Silly Putty Series)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
255
Vik Muniz
Medusa after Bernini (Picture of Chocolate)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
256
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Favela)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
257
Bernar Venet
Indeterminate Line
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £32,500
258
Philippe Hiquily
La Marathonienne
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £20,000
259
Olafur Eliasson
Fivefold Dodecahedron Lamp
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £35,000
260
Lucio Fontana
Concetto Spaziale
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡♠
Sold for £43,750
261
Sean Henry
Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £11,250
262
Miquel Barceló
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
263
Antoni Tàpies
The Dog and the Buddha Large Drawing
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £12,500
264
Juan Uslé
Lip-esquivo
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £11,875
265
Bernard Aubertin
Tableau Clous
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
266
Dirk Skreber
Untitled (Concentric)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠†
267
Gert and Uwe Tobias
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £52,500
268
David Reed
#530
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £20,000
269
Emilio Perez
Naked Eye
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
270
Ghada Amer
I Do Not Love You
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
271
Sergej Jensen
End of Society
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
272
Agnes Martin
Untitled
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡
273
Sol LeWitt
Brushstrokes In All Directions
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £22,500
274
Anish Kapoor
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
275
Gabriel Orozco
Rhythm (6)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
276
Paul Noble
Nobsend
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,750
277
Jake and Dinos Chapman
Dinos and Jake's Progress Plate 1
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,000
278
Keith Tyson
Lecture Painting
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £16,250
279
Geli Korzhev
Irons Red Fabric, Study for "New Slogan"
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £18,750
280
Aaron Young
Untitled (magenta) Triptych
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡
Sold for £25,000
281
Tal R
Twin Ventura
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £32,500
282
RETNA
Song
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £18,750
283
Franz West
Onkel Stuhl (Uncle Chair)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £7,500
284
Franz West
Privat-Lampe des Künstlers II
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £19,375
285
Bosco Sodi
Organic Blue
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £27,500
286
Yves Klein
Table Bleue
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £25,000
287
Jeff Koons
Dom Pérignon Balloon Venus
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £37,500
288
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Frattali
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
289
Stanley Casselman
IR-41-2
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000
Sold for £74,500

Contemporary Art Day Sale

London 15 October 2015 2pm

Provenance

Exhibited

Literature

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Paul Noble

Nobsend

Contemporary Art Day Sale