Modern & Contemporary International Art
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EUGENIO FERNÁNDEZ GRANELL
El Mensajero Inesperado (The Unexpected Messenger)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1977 lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
16 x 24 in ( 40.6 x 61 cm )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $10,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MAX WEBER
Waiting
watercolour and gouache
signed, dated 1957 and indistinctly inscribed lower right; titled and inscribed "#2" on an inventory label and dated on a gallery label on the reverse
24.5 x 18.5 in ( 62.2 x 47 cm )
Auction Estimate: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA
Portrait of a Nude
gouache on a magazine page mounted onto card
signed and dated 1969 upper left; unframed
14 x 10.25 in ( 35.6 x 26 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA
Reclining Nude
pencil on paper
signed and dated 1961 upper right; unframed
8.12 x 11.25 in ( 20.6 x 28.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
HENRY MOORE
Upright Motive No. 4 (LH 381)
green patinated bronze
Foundry Fiorini Limited, London, United Kingdom; from an edition of 9
12.5 x 2.25 x 3 cm ( 4.92 x 0.89 x 1.18 in ) ( overall, including base )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ANTONIUCCI VOLTI
Seated Woman
bronze
incised signature, numbered 1/6 and inscribed "Art Foundry Toronto" on the lower back
7 x 4.5 x 5 in ( 17.8 x 11.4 x 12.7 cm ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
HERBERT BAYER
Perforated Space Divider Screen Maquette
colour plastic and metal
12 x 21.5 in ( 30.5 x 54.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ROY LICHTENSTEIN
Foot Medication Poster (Corlett App. 3)
colour offset lithograph on wove paper
Executed in 1963; this impression is from the edition of 100. Published by Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
15.25 x 15.5 in ( 38.7 x 39.4 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
HELEN FRANKENTHALER
Ponti (Harrison 43)
colour etching and aquatint
signed, dated 1973 and numbered 15/21 in the lower margin
19.5 x 27.5 in ( 49.5 x 69.9 cm ) ( plate )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
GLENN LIGON
Untitled (Black Tree)
lithograph
signed, dated 2005 and numbered 23/25 in the lower margin
16 x 12 in ( 40.6 x 30.5 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ZAO WOU-KI
Untitled (Agerup 126)
colour aquatint with etching on arches wove paper
signed, dated 1960 and numbered 52/90 in the lower margin
9.5 x 23 in ( 24.1 x 58.4 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
GEORGES MATHIEU
Aurora Laurentien
watercolour on paper
signed and dated 1963 lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
21.75 x 29.5 in ( 55.2 x 74.9 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ROBERT GOODNOUGH
Multi-Color on Light Gray
acrylic on canvas
signed, tited, dated 1974, titled and dated on a gallery label on the reverse
60 x 66 in ( 152.4 x 167.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JAN TOOROP
Four Figures Praying, Second Station of the Cross
pencil and coloured pencil on paper
signed and dated 1928 lower right
9 x 12.5 in ( 22.9 x 31.8 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ALEX KATZ
Swimmer (Schröder 75)
drypoint and aquatint on german etching paper
signed and numbered 39/84 lower right; titled, dated 1974 and numbered on a gallery label on the reverse. Printed by Prawat Laucheron, New York. Co-published by Brooke Alexander, Inc., and Marlborough Graphics, Inc., New York
28.12 x 36 in ( 71.4 x 91.4 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
KAI ALTHOFF
Untitled (Blue Hypnosis)
pen and ink on lithograph on paper
11.5 x 8 in ( 29.2 x 20.3 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
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