Auction Preview: 20th Century Art: Design, Craft, Editions at Capsule Gallery Auction, New York, Apr 9
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What: 20th Century Art: Design, Craft, EditionsWhere: Capsule Gallery Auction, 618 East 9th Street, New York, NY, USAWhen: 12 February, 04.30 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:—Lot 0021: Jean Michel Folon - L'Oiseau; Belgian (1934 - 2005): “L'Oiseau / the bird (Auction Preview: 20th Century Art: Design, Craft, Editions at Capsule Gallery Auction, New York, Apr 9
What: 20th Century Art: Design, Craft, EditionsWhere: Capsule Gallery Auction, 618 East 9th Street, New York, NY, USAWhen: 12 February, 04.30 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:—Lot 0021: Jean Michel Folon - L'Oiseau; Belgian (1934 - 2005): “L'Oiseau / the bird (c. 1989). Bronze, signed, numbered 6/8, foundry stamp, 154 x 43 x 43 inches. Estimate: 40,000 USD - 60,000 USD— Lot 0017: Tiffany Studios: “Bronze Dragonfly Table Lamp” (16 inch). American (20th century). Bronze, favrile glass; base signed Tiffany Studios; shade: 16 1/4 x 7 inches; base: 18 3/4 inches. Estimate: 20,000 USD - 30,000 USD— Lot 0010: Hans Wegner, Danish (1914 - 2007): “Cowhorn chairs” (Set of six), teak, cane, 28 x 23 1/4 x 16 inches. Estimate: 10,000 USD - 15,000 USD— Lot 0020: Louise Bourgeois, French/American (1911 - 2010): “Small Eye #3 (1997). Aluminum, lead; stamped L.B., numbered 25/25 date and foundry mark, 4 x 5 3/8 x 4 3/4 inches. Estimate: 8,000 USD - 12,000 USD—Lot 19: Christo, American (b.1935): “Wrapped Book” (Modern Art), (1978). Modern Art by Sam Hunter and John Jacobus book wrapped in transparent polyethylene with twine and cord; signed verso, numbered 36/120; 13 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. Estimate: 5,000 USD - 8,000 USD— Lot 0087: Joy Brown, American (20th century): “Sitting Woman.” Wood fired stoneware; 32 x 17 x 25 inches. Estimate: 4,000 USD - 6,000 USD— Lot 0074: Sherrie Levine, American (b.1947): “Meltdown” (1989). Complete set of four woodcuts in colors, on Korean Kozo paper, with full margins. This framed portfolio contains four works: After Mondrian, After Duchamp, After Kirchner, and After Monet. Signed verso from the edition of 35; paper: 36 x 25 1/2 inches (each); frame: 39 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches (each). Estimate: 4,000 USD - 6,000 USD—Lot 12: Warren Platner for Knoll - Pair of Lounge Chairs and Ottoman; American (1919-2006): “Pair of Lounge Chairs and Ottoman.” Steel wire frames with vintage upholstery (foam deteriorated); chairs: 41 x 41 x 33 inches; ottoman: 15 x 24 inches. Estimate: 4,000 USD - 6,000 USD— Lot 0025: Francisco Zuñiga; Costa Rican/Mexican (1912 - 1998): “Standing woman in shawl” (1970). Bronze; signed and dated on the back, AP on the base; 15 x 6 3/4 x 3 inches. Estimate: 3,000 USD - 5,000 USD—Lot 81: Pablo Picasso; Spanish (1881 - 1973): “Bain de Minuit, femmes surprises par un marin hilare / Midnight bath, women surprised by a hilarious sailor” (1971). Etching on Rives BFK; numbered 26/50 and artist's stamped signature; from La Suite 156, 1971 (Bloch 1978; Baer 1987); image: 14 x 19 inches; frame: 26 1/2 x 30 1/2 inches. Estimate: 3,000 USD - 4,000 USDFor details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more