Modern and Contemporary Art

17th May, 2023 11:00 EDT
Freeman's

 

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modern and contemporary art

 
Freeman’s May 17 Modern and Contemporary Art auction is led by Pablo Picasso’s Two-Handled Pitcher, a unique work from a private Philadelphia collection showcasing the best of Picasso’s experiments in ceramics and collaboration with Suzanne and Georges Ramié at the Madoura Pottery studio beginning in 1946. Collectors of the work of Sam Gilliam will be pleased to find a significant work by the innovative abstract colorist in the May 17 sale, a fresh-to-market canvas that has been in the present collector’s family for nearly forty years. Modern and Contemporary Art brings several other notable works to market for the first time, including a large oil on canvas by M.F. Husain, Wolf Kahn’s Violet Woods, and paintings by Bo Bartlett and Grace Hartigan. The upcoming sale features a striking ceramic work, Ha, by the preeminent ceramicist and sculptor Ken Price, as well as exceptional rediscovered works on paper by Salvador Dalí and Alexander Calder.

 

 

Name: Mr. Alasdair Nichol
Email: anichol@freemansauction.com
Telephone: 267.414.1211

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Modern and Contemporary Art (67)

 

Lot 1
Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989) Le Colosse de Rhodes

Sold for $27,720
Estimated at $25,000 - $40,000

Lot 8
Hugues Claude Pissarro (French, b. 1935) Le Bouquet Rouge

Sold for $7,560
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 9
Pol Bury (Belgian, 1922-2005) 15 Boxes on One Plane

Sold for $9,450
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000

Lot 12
Keith Vaughan (British, 1912-1977) Figures by a Fallen Tree

Sold for $12,600
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 13
William Tillyer (British, b. 1938) Handwritten Emblem

Sold for $8,190
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 14
Richard Long (British, b. 1945) Untitled

Sold for $6,930
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 15
David Hockney (British, b. 1937) The Desk, July 1st, 1984

Sold for $30,240
Estimated at $30,000 - $50,000

Lot 17
Agostino Bonalumi (Italian, 1935-2013) Untitled

Sold for $4,600
Estimated at $12,000 - $18,000

Lot 18
Enrico Donati (American/Italian, 1909-2008) Quartz

Sold for $11,340
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 19
Umberto Mariani (Italian, b. 1936) Untitled

Sold for $10,710
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 20
Josef Mikl (Austrian, 1929-2008) Große Büste vor Grün

Sold for $13,860
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 21
Josef Mikl (Austrian, 1929-2008) Kopfform

Sold for $18,900
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 22
Günther Förg (German, 1952-2013) Untitled (Brown-Green)

Sold for $8,190
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 24
Ori Gersht (Israeli, b. 1967) Cells: Cell 4

Sold for $1,134
Estimated at $6,000 - $10,000

Lot 25
Reuven Rubin (Israeli, 1893-1974) In Galilee

Sold for $35,280
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000

Lot 26
Vũ Cao Đàm (French/Vietnamese, 1908-2000) Sérénité

Sold for $63,000
Estimated at $50,000 - $80,000

Lot 27
Chuang Che (American/Chinese, b. 1934) Day & Night 6

Sold for $10,080
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 29
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1913-2011) Untitled

Sold for $289,800
Estimated at $100,000 - $150,000

Lot 30
Abdur Rahman Chughtai (Pakistani, 1894-1975) Nude Goddess

Sold for $138,600
Estimated at $30,000 - $50,000

Lot 32
Laxman Shrestha (Indian, b. 1939) Abstract Composition

Sold for $8,820
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000

Lot 34
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Loops, Petals & Orbs

Sold for $69,300
Estimated at $30,000 - $50,000

Lot 35
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled

Sold for $5,355
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 37
Edward Dugmore (American, 1915-1966) Untitled

Sold for $13,860
Estimated at $6,000 - $10,000

Lot 38
Ralph Humphrey (American, 1932-1990) Untitled

Sold for $12,600
Estimated at $15,000 - $20,000

Lot 39
Ralph Humphrey (American, 1932-1990) Untitled

Sold for $7,951
Estimated at $10,000 - $15,000

Lot 40
Jim Dine (American, b. 1935) Rise Up, Solitude!

Sold for $4,095
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000

Lot 42
Esteban Vicente (Spanish/American, 1903-2001) Untitled

Sold for $23,940
Estimated at $15,000 - $25,000

Lot 43
Paul Jenkins (American, 1923-2012) Phenomena Gorges sur Loup

Sold for $27,720
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000

Lot 46
Sam Gilliam (American, 1933-2022) Untitled

Sold for $205,000
Estimated at $200,000 - $300,000

Lot 50
Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) Crying Girl

Sold for $88,200
Estimated at $40,000 - $60,000

Lot 51
Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Flowers

Sold for $40,950
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000

Lot 52
Judith Rothschild (American, 1921-1993) Canyon #1 (JRF 57.02)

Sold for $13,860
Estimated at $10,000 - $15,000

Lot 53
Louise Fishman (American, 1939-2021) Sipapu

Sold for $7,560
Estimated at $6,000 - $10,000

Lot 54
Grace Hartigan (American, 1922-2008) Two Geishas

Sold for $81,900
Estimated at $50,000 - $80,000

Lot 55
Dorothy Dehner (American, 1901-1994) Landscape with Two Suns

Sold for $32,760
Estimated at $15,000 - $25,000

Lot 56
Beverly Pepper (American, 1922-2020) Bronze Plaza II

Sold for $20,160
Estimated at $15,000 - $25,000

Lot 59
Ken Price (American, 1935-2012) Ha

Sold for $100,800
Estimated at $80,000 - $120,000

Lot 60
Will Ryman (American, b. 1969) Maquette

Sold for $5,355
Estimated at $6,000 - $10,000

Lot 61
Wolf Kahn (American/German, 1927-2020) Violet Woods

Sold for $53,550
Estimated at $30,000 - $50,000

Lot 62
Leonard Nelson (American, 1912-1993) Night

Sold for $25,200
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000

Lot 63
Judith Schaechter (American, b. 1961) Dreams of Cheese

Sold for $13,860
Estimated at $10,000 - $15,000

Lot 64
Edna Andrade (American, 1917-2008) Untitled

Sold for $8,190
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000

Lot 67
Bo Bartlett (American, b. 1955) Dowser

Sold for $59,850
Estimated at $25,000 - $40,000

 

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