• Auction 22055

    20th Century Evening Sale

    9 November 2023, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 640,846,000 (USD)
65 Lots for Sale 22055
Lot 1 B
EGON SCHIELE (1890-1918)
Selbstbildnis
watercolor and black crayon on paper
17 ¼ x 12 in. (43.7 x 30.4 cm.)
estimate
$1,000,000 - $2,000,000

price realized
$2,833,000
Lot 2 B
FRANTIŠEK KUPKA (1871-1957)
Composition triangulaire
oil on canvas
26 1/8 x 28 in. (66.3 x 71 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$5,132,000
Lot 3 B
BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)
Static Forms
white marble on wooden base
Height (including base): 23 1/8 in. (59 cm.)
Length (including base): 28 1/8 in. (71.4 cm.)
Depth (including base): 22 1/8 in. (56.1 cm.)
estimate
$2,500,000 - $3,500,000

price realized
$2,349,000
Lot 4 B
RICHARD DIEBENKORN (1922-1993)
Recollections of a Visit to Leningrad
oil on canvas
71 3/8 x 83 1/8 in. (181.3 x 211.1 cm.)
estimate
$28,000,000 - $35,000,000

price realized
$46,410,000
Lot 5 B
EGON SCHIELE (1890-1918)
Ich liebe Gegensätze
gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper
18 7/8 x 12 ½ in. (47.9 x 31.5 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$10,990,000
Lot 6 B
ARSHILE GORKY (1904-1948)
Charred Beloved I
oil on canvas
53 ½ x 39 ¾ in. (135.9 x 101 cm.)
estimate
$20,000,000 - $30,000,000

price realized
$23,410,000
Lot 7 B
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Nu couché
oil and Ripolin on canvas
44 7/8 x 63 5/8 in. (114 x 162.5 cm.)
estimate
$10,000,000 - $15,000,000

price realized
$13,635,000
Lot 8 B
THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975)
Evening Concert
oil and tempera on gessoed board
27 7/8 x 40 in. (70.9 x 101.4 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$1,623,000
Lot 9 B
FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954)
Portrait of Cristina, My Sister
oil on panel
31 7/8 x 23 ¾ in. (79.8 x 60.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000,000 - $12,000,000

price realized
$8,230,000
Lot 10 B
TAMARA DE LEMPICKA (1898-1980)
Fillette en rose
oil on canvas
45 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (115.9 x 72.8 cm.)
estimate
$7,000,000 - $10,000,000

price realized
$14,785,000
Lot 11 B
EGON SCHIELE (1890-1918)
Stehende Frau (Dirne)
gouache and watercolor over pencil on paper
18 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. (48 x 31.3 cm.)
estimate
$1,000,000 - $2,000,000

price realized
$2,712,000
Lot 12 B
FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)
Figure in Movement
oil and dye transfer lettering on canvas
78 ¼ x 58 in. (198.9 x 147.3 cm.)
estimate
$50,000,000 - $70,000,000

price realized
$52,160,000
Lot 13 B
HOWARDENA PINDELL (B. 1943)
Untitled
acrylic on canvas
67 x 87 in. (170.2 x 221 cm.)
estimate
$600,000 - $800,000

price realized
$1,502,000
Lot 14 B
JOAN MITCHELL (1925-1992)
Untitled
oil on canvas
97 ½ x 86 ½ in. (247.7 x 219.7 cm.)
estimate
$25,000,000 - $35,000,000

price realized
$29,160,000
Lot 15 B
PAUL KLEE (1879-1940)
Exotischer Garten
oil on canvas
20 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. (52.4 x 41.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$3,196,000
Lot 16 B
RENE MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
L’empire des lumières
oil on canvas
19 1/8 x 23 1/8 in. (48.5 x 58.8 cm.)
estimate
$25,000,000 - $35,000,000

price realized
$34,910,000
Lot 17 B
ANDREW WYETH (1917-2009)
Spring Fed
tempera on panel
27 ½ x 39 ½ in. (69.8 x 100.3 cm.)
estimate
$4,000,000 - $6,000,000

price realized
$4,769,000
Lot 18 B
BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)
The Family of Man: Ancestor II
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 109 3/8 in. (276.9 cm.)
estimate
$4,000,000 - $6,000,000

price realized
$11,565,000
Lot 19 B
MARK ROTHKO (1903-1970)
Untitled (Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Light Orange)
oil on canvas
81 ½ x 60 in. (207 x 152.5 cm.)
estimate
$45,000,000 - $65,000,000

price realized
$46,410,000
Lot 20 B
JOAN SNYDER (B. 1940)
The Stripper
oil, acrylic, spray enamel, canvas strips, thread, glitter and tape on canvas
60 ¼ x 115 ½ in. (153 x 293.4 cm.)
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

price realized
$478,800
Lot 21 B
MARK ROTHKO (1903-1970)
Untitled (Red, Orange on Pink)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
33 ½ x 25 ¾ in. (85.1 x 65.4 cm.)
estimate
$6,500,000 - $8,500,000

price realized
$6,584,000
Lot 22 B
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Femme endormie
oil on canvas
28 ½ x 21 ¼ in. (72.4 x 54 cm.)
estimate
$25,000,000 - $35,000,000

price realized
$42,960,000
Lot 23 B
RICHARD DIEBENKORN (1922-1993)
Untitled (Ocean Park)
acrylic, gouache and wax crayon on two joined sheets of paper
29 ¾ x 22 ¼ in. (79.7 x 56.8 cm.)
estimate
$1,800,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$2,228,000
Lot 24 B
BRICE MARDEN (1938-2023)
Nevis Night Drawing 3
Kremer ink on paper
30 ¼ x 22 ½ in. (76.8 x 57.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$3,922,000
Lot 25 B
JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Arbre biplan (Version 1)
epoxy paint on polyurethane
estimate
$1,800,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$3,317,000
Lot 26 B
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
Untitled III
oil on canvas
80 x 70 in. (203.2 x 177.8 cm.)
estimate
$8,000,000 - $12,000,000

price realized
$8,575,000
Lot 27 B
AGNES MARTIN (1912-2004)
Untitled #6
acrylic and graphite on canvas
72 x 72 in. (182.9 x 182.9 cm.)
estimate
$4,000,000 - $6,000,000

price realized
$5,011,000
Lot 28 B
LOIE HOLLOWELL (B. 1983)
Standing in a Desert
oil, acrylic medium and high density foam on linen mounted on panel
72 x 54 x 3 ¾ in. (182.9 x 137.2 x 9.5 cm.)
estimate
$1,000,000 - $1,500,000

price realized
$1,134,000
Lot 29 B
SAUL STEINBERG (1914-1999)
The Persian Table
watercolor, oil, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, wood, metal, paper collage and gold leaf on panel in Plexiglas box
31 ¼ x 42 ½ x 2 ¾ in. (79.4 x 108 x 7 cm.)
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

price realized
$81,900
Lot 30 B
WAYNE THIEBAUD (1920-2021)
Dessert Table
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
estimate
$8,000,000 - $12,000,000

price realized
$9,380,000
Lot 31 B
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Sixteen Jackies
silkscreen ink on linen, in sixteen parts
overall: 80 x 64 in. (203.2 x 162.6 cm.)
estimate
$25,000,000 - $35,000,000

price realized
$25,940,000
Lot 32 B
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Self-Portrait
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,000,000 - $7,000,000

price realized
$5,495,000
Lot 33 B
JOAN MITCHELL (1925-1992)
Sunflowers
diptych—oil on canvas
overall: 51 x 76 ¼ in. (129.5 x 193.7 cm.)
estimate
$5,000,000 - $7,000,000

price realized
$6,100,000
Lot 34 B
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Flowers
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,000,000

price realized
$3,438,000
Lot 35 B
CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
Le bassin aux nymphéas
oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 78 7/8 in. (100.1 x 200.6 cm.)
estimate
$70,000,000 - $90,000,000

price realized
$74,010,000
Lot 36 B
LYNNE DREXLER (1928-1999)
Flowering Judas 2
oil on canvas
35 x 33 ½ in. (88.9 x 85.1 cm.)
estimate
$300,000 - $500,000

price realized
$1,381,000
Lot 37 B
DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Track and Hedgerow, January
oil on canvas
36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,500,000 - $6,500,000

price realized
$6,342,000
Lot 38 B
ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Norm's La Cienega Sinking into the Petrochemical Swamp
acrylic on canvas
28 x 53 in. (71.1 x 134.6 cm.)
estimate

This lot was withdrawn from the sale

Lot 39 B
RENE MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
L’île au trésor
oil on canvas
23 ¾ x 31 5/8 in. (60.3 x 80.4 cm.)
estimate
$14,000,000 - $18,000,000

price realized
$13,347,500
Lot 40 B
PIERRE BONNARD (1867-1947)
Bord de mer, pins et rochers rouges
oil on canvas
37 ¾ x 28 ½ in. (96 x 72.4 cm.)
estimate
$1,000,000 - $1,500,000

price realized
$2,954,000
Lot 41 B
PAUL CEZANNE (1839-1906)
Fruits et pot de gingembre
oil on canvas
13 1/8 x 18 3/8 in. (33.4 x 46.6 cm.)
estimate
$35,000,000 - $55,000,000

price realized
$38,935,000
Lot 42 B
PAUL CEZANNE (1839-1906)
Quatre pommes et un couteau
oil on canvas
8 ¾ x 10 ¼ in. (22.2 x 26.1 cm.)
estimate
$7,000,000 - $10,000,000

price realized
$10,415,000
Lot 43 B
PAUL CEZANNE (1839-1906)
La mer à l'Estaque
oil on canvas
15 ½ x 18 ½ in. (39.2 x 47 cm.)
estimate
$3,000,000 - $5,000,000

price realized
$3,196,000
Lot 44 B
CAMILLE PISSARRO (1830-1903)
La barrière du chemin de fer, aux Pâtis près Pontoise
oil on canvas
25 ½ x 32 in. (65 x 81.4 cm.)
estimate
$3,000,000 - $5,000,000

Lot 45 B
THEO VAN RYSSELBERGHE (1862-1926)
Péniches sur l’Escaut
oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 26 in. (54.8 x 66 cm.)
estimate

This lot was withdrawn from the sale

Lot 46 B
PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935)
Portrieux, Tertre Denis (Opus no. 189)
oil on canvas
25 ½ x 32 1/8 in. (64.8 x 81.5 cm.)
estimate
$15,000,000 - $25,000,000

Lot 47 B
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Nature morte au purro, I
oil on canvas
23 ½ x 28 7/8 in. (60.4 x 73.3 cm.)
estimate
$3,000,000 - $5,000,000

price realized
$3,680,000
Lot 48 B
EGON SCHIELE (1890-1918)
Drei Mädchen
watercolor and pencil on paper
18 1/8 x 12 ¼ in. (46 x 31 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$1,502,000
Lot 49 B
FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
Deux danseuses
oil on canvas
36 ½ x 29 in. (92.7 x 73.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$1,986,000
Lot 50 B
FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023)
The Musicians
oil on canvas
85 ½ x 74 ¾ in. (217.2 x 189.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,500,000 - $3,500,000

price realized
$5,132,000
Lot 51 B
KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968)
Moi et la femme
oil on canvas
50 3/8 x 76 7/8 in. (130.6 x 195.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$1,623,000
Lot 52 B
PAUL DELVAUX (1897-1994)
La ville oubliée
oil on canvas
55 3/8 x 70 7/8 in (140.5 x 180 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$1,502,000
Lot 53 B
FRANZ VON STUCK (1863-1928)
Quellnymphe von Faunen belauscht
oil on panel in the artist's original frame
42 3/8 x 36 7/8 in. (107.5 x 93.7 cm.)
estimate
$300,000 - $500,000

price realized
$478,800
Lot 54 B
MAX BECKMANN (1884-1950)
Mann mit Vogel
oil on canvas
30 x 24 in. (76.3 x 61 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$1,986,000
Lot 55 B
LYNN CHADWICK (1914-2003)
Jubilee IV
bronze, in two parts
estimate
$1,800,000 - $3,200,000

price realized
$3,317,000
Lot 56 B
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988)
Orange Joy
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
78 ½ x 62 3/8 in. (198.6 x 158.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000,000 - $6,000,000

price realized
$4,769,000
Lot 57 B
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Four Multicolored Marilyns (Reversal Series)
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000,000 - $5,000,000

price realized
$1,986,000
Lot 58 B
ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Chairman
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
estimate
$1,000,000 - $1,500,000

price realized
$756,000
Lot 59 B
FRANCIS PICABIA (1879-1953)
Suzy
oil on canvas
36 3/8 x 28 ¾ in. (92.3 x 73 cm.)
estimate
$700,000 - $1,000,000

price realized
$756,000
Lot 60 B
PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980)
Untitled
oil on panel
26 x 40 in. (66 x 101.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$1,865,000
Lot 61 B
CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
Sandviken, Norvège, effet de neige
oil on canvas
28 7/8 x 36 3/8 in. (73.2 x 92.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,500,000 - $3,500,000

price realized
$6,705,000
Lot 62 B
JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT (1796-1875)
Rosny (Seine-et-Oise), l'église du village, vue prise du verger de Mme...
oil on canvas
21 3/8 x 32 in. (54.3 x 81.3 cm.)
estimate
$800,000 - $1,200,000

price realized
$756,000
Lot 63 B
ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899)
Le Loing à Saint-Mammès
oil on canvas
19 ½ x 25 5/8 in. (50.5 x 65 cm.)
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$1,865,000
Lot 64 B
Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)
Wever naar rechts gekeerd (Weaver Facing Right)
oil on canvas laid down on panel
14 ½ x 17 ¾ in. (36.8 x 45.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000

price realized
$5,495,000
Lot 65 B
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Les Fiancés ou Souvenir de Mille et une nuits
oil, tempera and brush and India ink on canvas
51 ¼ x 35 in. (130.2 x 89 cm.)
estimate
$2,500,000 - $3,500,000

price realized
$3,680,000
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