Contemporary Art

11 Nov 2008, starting at 14:00 EST .

Auction information

This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

Yoshitomo Nara (Japanese, born 1960) Someone made me do it!, 1995 11 3/4 x 8 1/4in (29.8 x 21cm)

William Cordova (Peruvian, born 1972) (badussy) or "you meant the world to me", 2004 22 1/4 x 20 (56.5 x 76.2cm)

William Cordova (Peruvian, born 1972) Archival For the Fan, 2001-2002 24 x 38in (61 x 96.5cm)

Yoshitomo Nara (Japanese, born 1960) I'm waiting for you..., 1997 9 x 6in (22.8 x 15.2cm)

Fred Tomaselli (American, born 1956) Portrait of John, 1995 16 x 20in (40.7 x 50.8cm)

Matthew Monahan (American, born 1972) Blind Astronomy, 1994/2005 77 x 43 x 13in (195.6 x 109.2 x 33cm)

Matthew Monahan (American, born 1972) Untitled, 2002 38 x 71in (97 x 180.3cm) unframed

Rachel Harrison (American, born 1966) Untitled (Perth Amboy Series), 2001 26 x 20in (66 x 50.8cm)

Barbara Kruger (American, born 1945) Untitled (A Picture is Worth More than a Thousand Words), 1992 82 1/2 x 123in (209.5 x 312.5cm)

Vik Muniz (Brazilian, born 1961) After Tony Smith, 1962 (Pictures of Dust), 2000 48 x 61in (122 x 154.9cm)

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Auction information

This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

Buyers' Obligations

ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.

If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

For all Sales categories excluding Arms & Armour, Coins and Medals, Motor Cars, Motorcycles, Wine & Whisky

28% on the first $50,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of $50,000 up to and including $1,000,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of $1,000,000 up to and including $6,000,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of $6,000,000.

Payment Notices

Payment for purchases may be made in or by (a) cash, (b) cashier's check or money order, (c) personal check with approved credit drawn on a U.S. bank, (d) wire transfer or other immediate bank transfer, or (e) Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover credit, charge or debit card for returning clients only. Please note that the amount of cash notes and cash equivalents that can be accepted from a given purchaser may be limited.

Shipping Notices

If you have requested a shipping quote, we will send this to you via email within 5 business days of the auction ending.

Please note our shipping quotes are bespoke and require special care and handling from our team and shippers. Shipping will be booked after payment is received. Please allow 7-14 business days from the time of booking for packing and dispatch, depending on your chosen shipping method. If your purchase is time sensitive, or you wish to explore other options, please see our list of alternative third party shippers in New York and Los Angeles who may be able to assist you.

Oversized Lots

Please note that all lots marked with a W in the catalogue are oversized and subject to additional storage and shipping methods. All additional lots purchased with W lots are considered group lots and will be subject to the same terms as W lots.

W Lots will be transferred to offsite storage at Door to Door Services at the buyer's risk and expense within five (5) business days following the auction. Please contact the Client Services team at [email protected] for the exact movement date.

The per-lot charges levied by Door to Door Services are as follows (plus any applicable sales tax):

FURNITURE/LARGE OBJECTS
Transfer .................. $85
Daily storage........... $10
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%

SMALL OBJECTS
Transfer ................. $42.50
Daily storage........... $5
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%

If you have any questions, please contact our Client Services team.

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