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MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE

Modern and Contemporary Sculpture | Lots 1120–1155

Opposite Lot 1132 Lynda Benglis Dancing Form

1120 Harry Bertoia (American, 1915-1978) Untitled (Bush) patinated bronze Height: 15 1/2 inches on a 4 1/4 inch painted wood base. Property from the Estate of Ms. Margaret H. Van Alstyne, Madison, Wisconsin $20,000-40,000

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1121 Jean (Louis) Chauvin (French, 1889-1976) La Vent de la Vie, 1949 polished bronze edition 1/5, inscribed Chauvin Height: 7 1/4 inches on a 1 3/4 inch black marble base.

Provenance: Alex Maguy, Paris, France $4,000-6,000 1122 Jean (Louis) Chauvin (French, 1889-1976) Le Sein a L’Eventail, 1958 polished bronze inscribed Chauvin Height: 16 inches on a 2 3/4 inch black marble base.

Provenance: Alex Maguy, Paris, France $4,000-6,000 1123 Wifredo Lam (Cuban, 1902-1982) L’Oiseau de Feu, 1970 chromed metal edition 154/500B, inscribed Wifredo Lam Height: 10 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

1124 1124 Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993) Porthcressa, 1961 polished bronze edition no. 3, inscribed DAM, titled and dated Height: 36 1/2 inches on a 1 1/4 inch acrylic base. $10,000-15,000

1125 Abbott Pattison (American, 1916-1999) Untitled painted welded metal inscribed A. Pattison Height: 74 inches. $2,000-4,000

1126 Reuben Nakian (American, 1897-1986) Leda and the Swan, 1980 bronze Height: 10 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

1127* Richard Howard Hunt (American, b. 1935) Winged Figure, 1977 bronze edition 33/50, inscribed R. Hunt and dated Height: 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Ms. Carolyn McKittrick, Chicago, Illinois $600-800

1128 Michael Steiner (American, b. 1945) Buds, 1976 bronze inscribed Height: 9 1/2 inches. Property of a Midwest Museum $2,000-4,000

1129 Edgar Negret (Colombian, b. 1920) Maíz, 1993 painted aluminum edition 16/40, signed Negret Height: 25 inches. $8,000-12,000

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1130 Richard Rezac (American, b. 1952) Cascades, 1988 cast bronze and steel Height: 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of the American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois $3,000-5,000

1131 Richard Rezac (American, b. 1952) Laurel, 1987 cast bronze Height: 20 inches. Property from the Collection of the American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois $3,000-5,000

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1132 Lynda Benglis (American, b. 1941) Dancing Form copper babbit 27 x 22 inches. $20,000-40,000

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1133 Asiru Olatunde (Nigerian, 1922-1993) Untitled (Door Panel), 1976 hammered aluminum door panel inscribed A. Olatunde (lower center) 9 x 29 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

1134 Asiru Olatunde (Nigerian, 1922-1993) People of the Community, 1976 hammered aluminum door panel inscribed Asiru Olatunde (lower right) 36 x 19 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

1135* Ruth Duckworth (British, 1919-2009) Untitled (Arcs) glazed ceramic mounted on board initialed R 26 x 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. Leo Herzel, Glencoe, Illinois $1,500-2,500 1136* Jim Dine (American, b. 1935) Little Reliefs for Los Angeles XIX, 19821985 bronze 13 3/4 x 14 inches. Property from the Estate of Tom G. and Mary Jane McClain, Phoenix, Arizona

Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois The Place Gallery, New York, New York $5,000-7,000

1137 Isaac Witkin (American, 1936-2006) Angola, 1967 steel Height: 61 inches. Property of a Midwest Museum $7,000-9,000 1138 Radcliffe Bailey (American, b. 1968) 7 Ways, 1993 mixed media edition 10/10, signed Radcliffe and dated (verso) Height: 24 inches. $3,000-5,000

1139 Mr. Imagination (Gregory Warmack) (American, 1948-2012) Untitled, 2000 mixed media signed Mr. Imagination and dated (verso) 26 x 26 inches. $800-1,200

1140* Franz Hagenauer (Austrian, 1906-1986) Horse carved and painted wood Height: 27 1/4 inches on a 1/8 inch metal base. Property from the Collection of Mr. Augustus V. Higginson, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

1141 Deborah Butterfield (American, b. 1949) Doney, 1996 bronze stamped with Walla Walla foundry mark and dated Height: 38 inches.

Provenance: Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

Exhibited: Orlando, Florida, Orland Museum of Art, Collector’s Choice: a State of Collecting, September - November, 1996 $100,000-150,000

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1142* John Kearney (American, b. 1924) Owl welded steel inscribed JK Height: 22 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. James F. Anderton IV, East Lansing, Michigan $1,000-2,000

1143 John Kearney (American, b. 1924) Ram bronze inscribed 142 Height: 18 inches. $700-900

1144 Henry Mitchell (American, 1915-1980) Horse bronze inscribed Mitchell and stamped Height: 15 inches. Property of a Midwest Museum $800-1,200

1145 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) The Little Wood Owl, 1949 partially glazed ceramic pitcher edition of 200, stamped Apres Picasso and Madoura Plein Feu Height: 5 1/4 inches. Ref: Raime, 82 $2,000-4,000

1146* Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Sujet Colombe glazed ceramic pitcher edition 239/500, signed Picasso; stamped Edition Picasso, Madoura Plein Feu Height: 6 1/4 inches. Ref: Ramie, 435 $2,000-4,000

1147* Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Three Figures on Trampoline, 1956 partially glazed ceramic plaque stamped Madoura Plein Feu and Empreinte Originale de Picasso 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of David C. Copley, La Jolla, California $2,000-4,000 1148 Ted Gall (American, b. 1941) #6 Man steel Height: 20 inches. $800-1,200

1149 Ted Gall (American, b. 1941) Genesis Maquette, 1974 steel inscribed T. Gall and dated Height: 20 inches. $800-1,200

1150 Ernesto Tino Trova (American, 1927-2009) Falling Man (Suspended Relief), 1969 polished brass dial on Plexiglas edition 62/175, stamped Height: 12 1/2 inches. Property of a Midwest Museum $1,000-2,000 1151 David Begbie (British, b. 1956) Two Women, 1995 molded steel mesh inscribed Begbie and dated Height: 21 inches on 2 1/4 inch painted wood base. Property of a Midwest Museum $1,500-2,500

1152 Mariko Mori (Japanese, b. 1967) Star Doll, 1998 doll with microphone, earphones, white boots, white stockings, red plaid skirt, top in blue, black and white, transparent bracelets, yellow shoulder pads, brooch and blue hair in box edition 36/99 Height: 10 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

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1153* Michael Pavlik (Czech, b. 1941) Spiral Passage to the Red cut and polished glass inscribed Michael Pavlik Height: 16 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. Ivan Bowen II, Wayzata, Minnesota

Provenance: Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, Florida, 1997 $4,000-6,000

1154 Ilya Bolotowsky (American/Russian, 1907-1981) Untitled silkscreen on Plexiglas edition 2/125, inscribed Ilya Bolotowsky Height: 30 inches on a 4 inch lucite base. $1,000-2,000

1155 Joseph Burlini (American, b. 1937) Rocket Machine, 1969 (together with signed Museum of Science and Industry Chicago 1977 exhibition poster) kinetic metal sculpture inscribed Joseph Burlini and dated Height: 70 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

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