• Auction 16384

    The Comedians

    5 April 2018 - 10 April 2018, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 974,625 (USD)
39 Lots for Sale 16384
Lot 1
KAWS (B. 1974)
UNTITLED (KIMPSONS)
acrylic on canvas in blister package
23 5/8 x 19 1/8 x 3 in. (60 x 48.6 x 7.6 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$150,000
Lot 2
RICHARD PETTIBONE (B. 1938)
Andy Warhol 'Marilyn'
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
3 ½ x 3 1/8 in. (8.9 x 7.9 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$20,000
Lot 3
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Howdy Doody, from Myths
Sheet: 38 x 37 7/8 in. (96.5 x 96.2 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$37,500
Lot 4
DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1927)
Punch and Judy, IV
gouache on paper
22 ½ x 30 in. (57.2 x 76.2 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$60,000
Lot 6
MEL BOCHNER (B. 1940)
Nothing
oil on velvet
36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$56,250
Lot 7
SAUL STEINBERG (1914-1999)
Untitled
ink and printed paper collage on paper
14 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (36.5 x 31.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 9
ROBERT COLESCOTT (1925-2009)
Green Glove Rapist
acrylic on canvas
78 x 59 ¼ in. (198.1 x 150.5 cm.)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$150,000
Lot 10
BRAD TROEMEL (B. 1987)
52 Dr. Bronners Soap Bars, Bleached and Tie Dyed JNCOS, 3 Crypto Vest...
Dr. Bronners soap, bleached and tie-dyed JNCOS jeans, 3 Crypto Vest Litecoins, 1 AOCS Copper Round in vacuum-sealed plastic mounted to aluminum
74 x 48 in. (188 x 121.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 11
KATHERINE BERNHARDT (B. 1975)
Sharpies and Socks
acrylic and spray paint on canvas
72 x 60 in. (182.9 x 152.4 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 15
HAIM STEINBACH (B. 1944)
together naturally (tri-part Scandinavian ash) V2
plastic laminated wood shelf, ceramic vase, 10 wood trays
24 x 42 1/8 x 14 ½ in. (61 x 107 x 36.8 cm)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$40,000
Lot 16
TALA MADANI (B. 1981)
Tweezed Out
oil on canvas
12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 17
GEORGE CONDO (B. 1957)
Clown
oil on canvas
14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$56,250
Lot 19
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Untitled
ink on paper
22 5/8 x 30 ½ in. (57.5 x 77.5 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 20
ARMAN (1928-2005)
Untitled
paint tubes and acrylic on canvas laid down on panel
60 x 84 in. (152.4 x 213.4 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$62,500
Lot 22
ED PASCHKE (1939-2004)
Dos Egos
oil on canvas
80 3/8 x 96 1/8 in. (204.1 x 244.2 cm.)
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

price realized
$75,000
Lot 23
KENNY SCHARF (B. 1958)
Untitled
acrylic on canvasboard, in five parts
horizontal elements: 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
vertical elements: 16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$11,250
Lot 24
JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)
Balloon Dog (Red)
porcelain
10 ½ x 10 ½ x 5 in. (26.7 x 26.7 x 12.7 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 25
CHRISTIAN MARCLAY (B. 1955)
Telephones
video (Betacam, VHS), in two parts
running time: 7:30 minutes
(2)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$15,000
Lot 30
JOANA VASCONCELOS (B. 1971)
Curly Wig
Vinhatico, ebony inlays, gold-plated brass, shellac, beeswax and synthetic hair
36 5/8 x 21 5/8 x 24 ½ in. (93 x 54.9 x 62.2 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 31
JIM SHAW (B. 1952)
Elysian Fields (Utopian Landscape III)
acrylic on canvas
17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 33
DEBORAH KASS (B. 1952)
Gold Barbra (Jewish Jackie Series)
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 34
TOM WESSELMANN (1931-2004)
Bedroom Brunette Doodle
Liquitex on paper
image: 8 ¼ x 9 3/8 in. (21 x 23.8 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 11 5/8 in. (25.4 x 29.5 cm.)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 35
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Groucho Marx in Bubble Bath, Hollywood, circa 1950
gelatin silver print
image: 4 ½ x 3 5/8 in. (11.4 x 9.2 cm.)
sheet: 5 x 3 7/8 in. (12.7 x 9.8 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$3,750
Lot 36
DIANE ARBUS (1923-1971)
Woman with a veil on Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1968
gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk
image: 14 ¾ x 14 5/8 in. (37.5 x 37.1 cm.)
sheet: 19 ¾ x 15 7/8 in. (50.2 x 40.3 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$15,000
Lot 38
VITO ACCONCI (1940-2017)
Trade Marks
gelatin silver print, in two parts
vertical element: 9 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (23.8 x 19.4 cm.)
horizontal element: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 39
TONY OURSLER (B. 1957)
Untitled
acrylic on paper
13 7/8 x 11 in. (35.2 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 42
CARROLL DUNHAM (B. 1949)
Untitled
ink and graphite on cut paper
14 ½ x 21 ¾ in. (36.8 x 55.2 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 44
MAURIZIO CATTELAN (B. 1960)
Untitled
gelatin silver print flush-mounted on aluminum
40 x 60 in. (101.6 x 152.4 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$21,250
Lot 46
ERIK PARKER (B. 1968)
Torn
acrylic and enamel on canvas
20 1/8 x 18 in. (51.1 x 45.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 47
RAY JOHNSON (1927-1995)
Olive Oyl
ink and postage stamps on cardboard box, leather pouch and rubber figurine
box: 5 ¼ x 3 ¾ x 2 in. (13.3 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm.)
pouch: 4 ¾ x 3 ¼ x 2 ¼ in. (12.1 x 8.3 x 5.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 49
MARCEL DZAMA (B. 1974)
MARCEL DZAMA (B. 1974)
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 50
GERT & UWE TOBIAS (B. 1973)
Untitled
gouache, graphite, watercolor and color pencil on paper
11 ½ x 8 1/8 in. (29.2 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 53
CHRISTIAN SCHWARZWALD (B. 1971)
A BIRD IN THE HAND #18
graphite, ink, tape and collage on paper
12 5/8 x 9 ½ in. (32.1 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$750
Lot 54
MATT KEEGAN (B. 1976)
Work from Home
ink on paper
18 ½ x 20 in. (47 x 50.8 cm.)
estimate
$700 - $1,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 55
R. CRUMB (B. 1943)
Lady Play Your Mandolin
ink on paper placemat
7 ¾ x 12 ½ in. (19.7 x 31.8 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 56
ERNIE BUSHMILLER (1905-1982)

estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,875
Lot 57
JOHN FINNERAN (B. 1979)
7 Mouths
oil and ink on aluminum laid down on paper
image: 6 ½ x 5 ¾ in. (16.5 x 14.6 cm.)
sheet: 9 ¼ x 8 ½ in. (23.5 x 21.6 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 58
WILLIAM POWHIDA (B. 1976)
Accomplishments
graphite, color pencil and watercolor on paper
19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 59
JAKE AND DINOS CHAPMAN (B. 1966 & B. 1962)
Project for Turner Prize, 1997
ink on paper, painted plaster and screws on panel
19 3/8 x 27 1/8 x 3 ¼ in. (49.2 x 68.9 x 8.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
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