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Modern and Contemporary Art/Made in California

Session: Modern and Contemporary Art

San Francisco
22 May 2007, session starting at 10:00 PDT
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John Balsessari, 11th and National 1968, photoemulsion and acrylic on canvas
Sold for US$ 390,000 inc. premium
John Baldessari (American, b.1931) 11th and National, 1968 13 3/4 x 13 3/4in (35 x 35cm)
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled, c.1964 7 1/2 x 7 x 4in (19 x 17.7 x 10cm)
Sold for US$ 240,000 inc. premium
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled (Standing Mobile), c.1964 7 1/2 x 7 x 4in (19 x 17.7 ...
Martial Rayesse painting Almost 1964 oil on canvas and print with attached artificial rose
Sold for US$ 216,000 inc. premium
Martial Raysse (French, 1936) Tableau presque cuvé, 1964 trapezoidal 9 x 10in (23 x 25.5cm)
Gustave Loiseau L'Pise a Pontoise oil on canvas
Sold for US$ 180,000 inc. premium
Gustave Loiseau (French, 1865-1935) L'Oise à Pontoise, 1900 21 1/2 x 26in (54 x 65cm)

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Bob Thompson, Untitled, 1963, oil on canvas (paint loss at center right edge)
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Bob Thompson (American, 1937-1966) Untitled, 1963 48 x 37 1/2in (122 x 95cm)
Sold for US$ 22,800 inc. premium
Naum Knop (Argentinian, 1917-1993) Tropical, 1972 56 x 10 x 22 1/4in (142.2 x 25.4 x 56.5cm)
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Naum Knop (Argentinian, 1917-1993) Tropical, 1972 56 x 10 x 22 1/4in (142.2 x 25.4 x 56.5cm)
Sold for US$ 12,000 inc. premium
Serge Férat (French, 1881-1958) Le Cirque 6 2/3 x 9in
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Serge Férat (French, 1881-1958) Le Cirque 6 2/3 x 9in (17 x 23cm)
Sold for US$ 3,900 inc. premium
Edgar Degas Les Deux Italiennes pencil on paper inscribed Rome and stamped Nepvue Degas
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Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917) Deux études de femmes 11 x 17 1/4in (28 x 44cm)
Estimate:
US$ 15,000 - 20,000
£9,600 - 13,000
€11,000 - 15,000
George Grosz (German, 1893-1959) Figures on a Sidewalk (Figures Walking - double sided) 25 1/2 x 20 1/2in (64.7 x 52cm)
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George Grosz (German, 1893-1959) Figures on a Sidewalk; Figures Walking (double sided) 25 1/2 x 20 1/2in (64.7 x 52cm)
Sold for US$ 18,000 inc. premium
Lyonel Feininger (German, 1871-1956) Smoke-Wreath, 1941 12 1/2 x 18 5/8in (31.7 x 47.3cm)
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Lyonel Feininger (German, 1871-1956) Smoke-Wreath, 1941 12 1/2 x 18 5/8in (31.7 x 47.3cm)
Sold for US$ 27,000 inc. premium
Lyonel Feininger, Fischer-Kutter, 1922, watercolor and ink on paper
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Lyonel Feininger (German, 1871-1956) Fischer-Kutter, 1922 11 x 13in (28 x 33cm)
Sold for US$ 78,000 inc. premium
Jun Dobashi Sunset Clouds & Sails # 4 oil on canvas
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Jun Dobashi (Japanese, 1910-1978) Sunset, Clouds & Sails # 4 46 x 35in (117 x 89cm)
Sold for US$ 7,200 inc. premium
Lucio Munoz, painted wood relief
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Lucio Muñoz (Spanish, 1929-1998) Untitled, 1963 24 x 19 1/2in (61 x 50cm)
Estimate:
US$ 12,000 - 18,000
£7,700 - 11,000
€9,000 - 13,000
Adolph Gottlieb (American, 1903-1974)Untitled (Pictograph), 1949-50 sight 25 1/2 x 19 1/4in (64.8 x
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Adolph Gottlieb (American, 1903-1974)Untitled (Pictograph), 1949-50 sight 25 1/2 x 19 1/4in (64.8 x 48.9cm)
Sold for US$ 84,000 inc. premium
Anna Aleksandrovna Kagan (Russian, 1902-1974) Untitled, 1924 10 3/4 x 16 1/4in (27.3 x 41.3cm)
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Anna Aleksandrovna Kagan (Russian, 1902-1974) Untitled, 1924 10 3/4 x 16 1/4in (27.3 x 41.3cm)
Estimate:
US$ 25,000 - 35,000
£16,000 - 22,000
€19,000 - 26,000
Enzo Brunori Untitled oil on canvas
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Enzo Brunori (Italian, 1924-1993) Untitled, 1953 26 x 39in (66 x 99cm)
Sold for US$ 7,200 inc. premium
Enzo Brunori Untitled, 1957 oil on canvas
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Enzo Brunori (Italian, 1924-1993) Untitled, 1957 24 1/2 x 37in (62 x 94cm)
Sold for US$ 7,800 inc. premium
Andre Lanskoy Untitled oil on canvas
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André Lanskoy (French, 1902-1976) Untitled 23 1/2 x 28 3/4in (60 x 73cm)
Sold for US$ 60,000 inc. premium
Aleksander Kobazdei Untitled, 1962 oil on canvas
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Aleksander Kobzdej (Polish, 1920-1972) Untitled, 1962 23 x 18 1/4in (59 x 47cm)
Sold for US$ 8,400 inc. premium
Fritz Winter, Untitled, 1934, oil on paper on board
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Fritz Winter (German, 1905-1976) Untitled, 1934 30 x 43in (76 x 109cm)
Sold for US$ 24,000 inc. premium
Maria-Helena Vieira da Silva (French, 1909-1992)Untitled, 1958 14 x 19 1/2in (35.5 x 49.5cm)
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Maria-Helena Vieira da Silva (French, 1909-1992) Untitled, 1958 14 x 19 1/2in (35.5 x 49.5cm)
Sold for US$ 117,000 inc. premium
Bernard Dufour Untitled, 1957 oil on canvas
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Bernard Dufour (French, b.1922) Untitled, 1957 38 x 30in (97 x 76cm)
Sold for US$ 4,200 inc. premium
Aleksander Kobazdei Polczarno Szary
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Aleksander Kobzdej (Polish, 1920-1972) Polczarno Szary, 1962 40 x 32in (100 x 81cm)
Sold for US$ 10,800 inc. premium
Jacques Germain (French, 1915-2001) Composition, 1964 12 1/4 x 21in (31.1 x 53.3cm)
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Jacques Germain (French, 1915-2001) Composition, 1964 12 1/4 x 21in (31.1 x 53.3cm)
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,800
€3,000 - 4,500
Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Untitled 21 x 25 1/2in (53.3 x 64.8cm)
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Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Untitled 21 x 25 1/2in (53.3 x 64.8cm)
Sold for US$ 10,800 inc. premium
Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Untitled 24 x 19 3/4in (61 x 50.2cm)
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Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Untitled 24 x 19 3/4in (61 x 50.2cm)
Sold for US$ 10,200 inc. premium
William Metcalf, Untitled, oil on canvas
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William Metcalf (American, b.1945) Victim of Romance, 1988 68 x 60in (172.7 x 152.4cm)
Sold for US$ 4,200 inc. premium
Dan Niminga, Untitled, oil on canvas
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Dan Namingha (American, b.1950) Black Desert, 1984 60 x 46in (152.4 x 116.8cm)
Sold for US$ 4,200 inc. premium
Manabu Mabe, Sem Titulo, oil on canvas
amended
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Manabu Mabe (Brazilian, b.1924) Sem Titulo, 1970 53 1/2 x 53 1/2in (136 x 136cm)
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 12,000
£6,400 - 7,700
€7,500 - 9,000
Henry Mundy (British, b.1919) Blade 40 3/4 x 46in (133.5 x 116.8cm)
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Henry Mundy (British, b.1919) Blade 40 3/4 x 46in (133.5 x 116.8cm)
Sold for US$ 960 inc. premium
Friedel Dzubas (German/American, 1915-1994) Untitled, 1987 30 x 22in (76 x 56cm)
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Friedel Dzubas (German/American, 1915-1994) Untitled, 1987 30 x 22in (76 x 56cm)
Sold for US$ 5,700 inc. premium
Robert Natkin (American b.1930) Untitled 43 x 31 1/2in (109 x 80cm)
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Robert Natkin (American, b.1930) Untitled 43 x 31 1/2in (109 x 80cm)
Sold for US$ 4,500 inc. premium
Romulo Maccio, watercolor
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Rómulo Macció (Argentinian, b.1931) Untitled (Abstract) 22 1/2 x 29 3/4in (57.2 x 75.5cm)
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£1,900 - 3,200
€2,200 - 3,700
Roberto Matta (Chilean, 1911-2002) La Vitre du Fond Desterres, 1976 47 x 38in (102 x 96cm)
withdrawn
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Roberto Matta (Chilean, 1911-2002) La vitre du fond des terres, 1976 47 x 38in (102 x 96cm)
Estimate:
US$ 35,000 - 45,000
£22,000 - 29,000
€26,000 - 34,000
Stephen Mueller Take That Back Black 1984 acrylic on canvas
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Stephen Mueller (American, b.1947) Take That Back (Black #282), 1984 48 x 48in (122 x 122cm)
Sold for US$ 900 inc. premium
Stephen Mueller Untitled 1984 acrylic on canvas
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Stephen Mueller (American, b.1947) I Saw That (#281), 1984 48 x 48in (122 x 122cm)
Sold for US$ 960 inc. premium
Michael Goldberg (American, b.1924) Linger A While, 1997 77 1/2 x 80 1/2in (197 x 204.5cm)
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Michael Goldberg (American, b.1924) Linger Awhile, 1997 77 1/2 x 80 1/2in (197 x 204.5cm)
Sold for US$ 24,000 inc. premium
Michael Goldberg Codex Morales Le Grotte Vecchie XI 1981-82 oil on canvas
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Michael Goldberg (American, b.1924) Codex Morales Le Grotte Vecchie XI, 1981/1982 96 x 84in (244 x 214cm)
Sold for US$ 10,800 inc. premium
Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Untitled, 1958 6 1/4 x 8 3/4in (15.8 x 22.3cm)
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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Untitled, 1958 6 1/4 x 8 3/4in (15.8 x 22.3cm)
Sold for US$ 51,000 inc. premium
Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Untitled 18 x 14 1/2in (45.7 x 36.8cm)
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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Untitled 18 x 14 1/2in (45.7 x 36.8cm)
Sold for US$ 13,200 inc. premium
Karel Appel (1921-2006) Absract Face 160 x 120cm
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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Grande Tête I, 1969 63 1/2 x 48in (161 x 122cm)
Sold for US$ 78,000 inc. premium
Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Smile Again, 1969 26 x 19 7/8in (66 x 50.5cm)
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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Smile Again, 1969 26 x 19 7/8in (66 x 50.5cm)
Sold for US$ 27,000 inc. premium
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Brooch and Ring, c.1940 3 1/4 x 2 3/4in (8 x 7cm); 2 x 1/2 x 3/4in (5 x 1.5 x 2cm)
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Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Brooch and Ring, c.1940 brooch 3 1/4 x 2 3/4in (8 x 7cm) ring 2 x 1/2 x 3/4in (5 x ...
Sold for US$ 72,000 inc. premium
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Oscillations, 1969 24 1/8 x 20 7/8in (61.3 x 53cm)
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Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Oscillations, 1969 24 1/8 x 20 7/8in (61.3 x 53cm)
Sold for US$ 57,000 inc. premium
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled, c.1964 7 1/2 x 7 x 4in (19 x 17.7 x 10cm)
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Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled (Standing Mobile), c.1964 7 1/2 x 7 x 4in (19 x 17.7 x 10cm)
Sold for US$ 240,000 inc. premium
Tom Wesselmann, Untitled, 1977, pencil and pastel on paper
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Tom Wesselmann (American, 1931-2004) Study for Bedroom Painting #42, 1977 6 1/2 x 8 13/4in (16 x 22.3cm)
Sold for US$ 78,000 inc. premium
Forrest Bess, Untitled, No.51, 1951, oil on canvas
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Forrest Clemenger Bess (American, 1911-1977) Untitled, No. 5, 1951 8 x 10in (20 x 25.5cm)
Sold for US$ 84,000 inc. premium
Martial Rayesse painting Almost 1964 oil on canvas and print with attached artificial rose
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Martial Raysse (French, 1936) Tableau presque cuvé, 1964 trapezoidal 9 x 10in (23 x 25.5cm)
Sold for US$ 216,000 inc. premium
Andy Warhol Untitled (Crowd) 1947 ink and watercolor on paper 9 5/8 x 6 5/8
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Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Untitled (Crowd), 1947 9 5/8 x 6 5/8in (24.5 x 17cm)
Sold for US$ 48,000 inc. premium
Richard Pettibone (American, b.1938) Frank Stella (Set #6), 1966; Frank Stella Slieve More 1964, 196
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Richard Pettibone (American, b.1938) Frank Stella (Set #6), 1966; Frank Stella Slieve More 1964, 1965; Frank Stella Black Adder 1965, 1965 (3) first 6 1/4 ...
Sold for US$ 54,000 inc. premium
Victor Vasarely (Hungarian, 1906-1997) Eridan-MC, 1979 37 x 33 1/2in (94 x 85.1cm)
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Victor Vasarely (Hungarian, 1906-1997) Eridan-MC, 1979 37 x 33 1/2in (94 x 85.1cm)
Sold for US$ 66,000 inc. premium
Victor Vasarely (Hungarian, 1906-1997) Kidio - Nain, 1972/75 42 x 38 1/2in (106.5 x 98cm)
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Victor Vasarely (Hungarian, 1906-1997) Kidio - Nain, 1972/1975 42 x 38 1/2in (106.5 x 98cm)
Sold for US$ 66,000 inc. premium
Yves Klein (French 1928-1962) Table rose, 1963 14 3/4 x 49 x 39 1/4in (37.5 x 124.5 x 99.5cm)
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Yves Klein (French, 1928-1962) Table rose, 1963 14 3/4 x 49 x 39 1/4in (37.5 x 124.5 x 99.5cm)
Sold for US$ 21,600 inc. premium
Christo (Bulgarian,b.1935) Wrapped Couch 72 x 57 x 4.5cm
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Christo (Bulgarian, b.1935) Wrapped Couch-Project, 1973 22 1/2 x 28in (72 x 57cm)
Sold for US$ 78,000 inc. premium
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