July 30-August 9, 2020 Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction

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MODERN ART & DESIGN Timed Online Only Auction JULY 30 - AUGUST 9, 2020



Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) 16145 Hart Street Van Nuys, CA 91406 Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction: July 30 — August 9, 2020 Ending at 12pm (PT)


Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

1 DAVID HOCKNEY The Marriage

1962 Etching and aquatint on J. Green mould-made paper #22 of 75 Published by Petersburg Press, London; printed by Birgit Skiold, London Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Kasmin Limited label frame verso Together with frame Image: 11.75” x 15.5”; Sheet: 20” x 24.75” Provenance: Kasmin Gallery, London, United Kingdom; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, c. 1990) Literature: David Hockney Prints 1954-1995. 1996. #30.; David Hockney Prints 1954-77. M. Winton. 1979. #14.

$8,000–12,000

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2 DAVID HOCKNEY Hat on Chair

1998 Etching on paper #4 of 35 Signed and dated lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Leslie Sacks Fine Art label frame verso Image: 23.75” x 15.625”; Sheet: 29.5” x 22.25”; Frame: 35.875” x 28.5”

$5,000–7,000

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3 FRANCIS BACON

Logique de la Sensation 1981 Color lithograph on Arches paper #99 of 150 Published by Les Editions de la Differénce, Paris; printed by ArtsLitho, Paris Signed in graphite lower right edge of sheet; edition with printer’s blind stamp lower left Image/sheet: 17.625” x 12.875”; Frame: 27.5” x 22.5” Literature: Francis Bacon: Œuvre Graphique. B. Sabatier. 2012. #28.

$9,000–12,000

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4 TONY BERLANT The Star Cat

1985 Metal collage on plywood with steel brads in artist’s frame Signed, titled, and dated composition verso Composition: 29.5” x 24”; Frame: 33.75” x 28.25”

$4,000–6,000

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5 BILLY AL BENGSTON

Untitled (Venice Dracula) 1975 Watercolor on paper Initialed, dated, and inscribed “Venice” lower center edge of sheet Composition/sheet: 30.375” x 11.25”; Frame: 32” x 13” Provenance: Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas; Private Collection, Pasadena, California (acquired directly from the above, 1977); Thence by descent

$3,000–5,000

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6 CHARLES ARNOLDI Clune

1978 Acrylic on canvas Signed, titled, and dated canvas verso; retains Dobrick Gallery label canvas stretcher bar verso 39.75” x 32”

$10,000–15,000

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7 CHARLES ARNOLDI Untitled

1980 Acrylic on wood block Signed and dated verso; retains partial James Corcoran Gallery label verso 10” x 9.25” x 5.125” Provenance: James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, California; Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, 2003)

$6,000–8,000

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8 CHARLES ARNOLDI Untitled

2011 Gouache on paper Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath composition LAMA would like to thank the Charles Arnoldi Studio for their assistance in cataloguing this work Composition: 17.375” x 15.125”; Sheet (vis.): 18.5” x 16.5”; Frame: 28.125” x 25.5”

$2,000–3,000

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9 CHARLES ARNOLDI Group (3)

2001 Offset lithographs on paper A: #9 of 15; B: #4 of 10; C: #2 of 15 A, C: Each signed and dated in graphite lower right; titled with edition lower left; B: Signed in graphite lower right; titled with edition lower left Comprised of A: II; B: III; and C: XII Images each: 17” x 17”; Sheets (vis.) each: 19” x 19”; Frames each: 27” x 27”

$1,500–2,000

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10 CARLOS ALMARAZ

The Clock Struck Three 1989 Screenprint on wove paper #59 of 120 Published by Future Perfect Multiples Inc., Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower right in image; edition lower left; retains CARECEN Art Auction label frame verso Image/sheet: 36.625” x 47”; Frame: 40” x 50” Provenance: Sold to benefit future acquisitions at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

$1,500–2,000

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11 CAROLE FEUERMAN Lady Neptune

1998 Mixed-media and oil on resin Together with books From Studio to Foundry: Three Decades of Sculpture by Carole A. Feuerman (2000) and Carole A. Feuerman: Sculpture (1999) 49” x 21” x 32” Provenance: Private Collection, Beverly Hills, California (commissioned directly from the artist, 1998); Thence by descent Literature: Carole A. Feuerman: Sculpture. D. Merriam and E. Munro. 1999. 76-79 for a similar example illustrated.

$30,000–50,000

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12 TOM WESSELMANN Seascape Dropout

1982 Woodcut on Kizuki Hosho handmade paper #14 of 50 Published by Multiples Inc., New York; printed by Michael Berden, Boston Signed and dated with edition in graphite lower center edge of sheet; retains Multiples Inc. blind stamp lower right edge of sheet Sheet: 21.875” x 24.875”; Frame: 23.25” x 26.375”

$5,000–7,000

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13 JIM DINE

To the Lake 1998 Color woodcut on paper Artist’s proof aside from the edition of 30 Published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York Signed and dated with edition lower left Image: 41.5” x 33.125”; Sheet: 47.75” x 38.25”; Frame: 50.75” x 41.125”

$3,000–5,000

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14 ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG Quarry

1968 Offset color lithograph on wove paper #24 of 300 Published and printed by Quarry, Local One/Amalgamated Lithographers of America, and Color Lithographers Service, Inc., New York Signed and dated in graphite with edition lower right Image: 33.25” x 25”; Sheet: 34.5” x 26”; Frame: 35.75” x 27.25”

$1,500–2,000

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15 JOAN MITCHELL Poems

1992 The complete portfolio of eight lithographs on TGL handmade paper #3 of 76 Published and printed by Tyler Graphics Ltd., Mount Kisco Signed on the colophon by the artist and the poet Together with burgundy clothbound portfolio with title page and colophon Text by the poet Nathan Kernan Six: Images/sheets each: 19.25” x 14.125”; Two: Images/sheets each: 19.25” x 28.375”; Portfolio case: 21.25” x 15.875” x 1.5” Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian (acquired through Sotheby’s, New York, New York, April 29, 2005, lot 510)

$4,000–6,000

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16 ROBERT MOTHERWELL Untitled (#6)

1976 Monotype with etching ink on paper Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; retains Brooke Alexander, Inc. and Watson/de Nagy & Company labels frame verso Image: 15.75” x 19.625”; Sheet: 22.375” x 31.25”; Frame: 24.125” x 33.125” Provenance: Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, Texas; Private Collection, Pasadena, California (acquired directly from the above, 1977); Thence by descent

$5,000–7,000

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17 ROBERT MOTHERWELL

Harvest, with Orange Stripe (from Summer Light Series) 1973 8-color lithograph and paper collage on Georges Duchene, Moulin de Larroque Hawthorne paper #20 of 55 Published and printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles Signed in graphite with edition lower right margin beneath image; retains artist and Gemini G.E.L. blind stamps lower right corner; retains Pasadena Art Alliance and Margo Leavin Gallery labels frame verso Gemini G.E.L. #34.7 Image: 30” x 12”; Sheet: 36” x 18.5”; Frame: 38” x 20.5” Provenance: Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, California; Private Collection, Pasadena, California (acquired directly from the above, 1974); Thence by descent Literature: Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940-1991: Catalogue Raisonné. S. Engberg and J. Banach. 2003. #146.

$3,000–5,000

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18 ROBERT MOTHERWELL

Untitled (from London Series I) 1970-1971 1-color screenprint on J. B. Green mould-made Double Elephant paper #72 of 150 Published by Marlborough Graphics, Inc., New York; printed by Kelpra Studio, London Signed in graphite with edition lower right margin beneath image; signed “RM” in plate upper left; retains artist’s blind stamp lower right corner Image: 36” x 24”; Sheet (vis.): 40.625” x 27.75”; Frame: 43.125” x 30.375” Literature: Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940-1991: Catalogue Raisonné. S. Engberg and J. Banach. 2003. #90.

$2,000–3,000

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19 SOL LEWITT

Dinner service (24) designed 1984 Edition Deruta, Italy Each retains stamped signature and inscribed “Copyright/1984/ Made in Deruta” verso Comprised of a three-piece service for six (bowls, salad plates, dinner plates), plus three serving bowls and three platters Various dimensions

$3,500–4,500

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20 JOHN BALDESSARI

Stonehenge (With Two Persons) Green 2005 4-color Mixografia print on handmade 100% cotton paper #21 of 60 Published and printed by Mixografia, Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left Image: 26.75” x 29.75”; Sheet: 28.25” x 31.5”; Frame: 33.25” x 35.875” Literature: John Baldessari: A Catalogue Raisonné of Prints and Multiples, 1971-2007. S. Coplan Hurowitz. 2009. #157.

$6,000–8,000

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21 JOHN BALDESSARI Pure Beauty

1998 Bubble vase with soda lime glass #30 of 125 Published by the Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago Sand-carved signature and date to underside Together with copy of invoice from The Renaissance Society dated May 27, 1999 6.375” x 8” diameter Provenance: The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, 1999) Literature: John Baldessari: A Catalogue Raisonné of Prints and Multiples, 1971-2007. S. Coplan Hurowitz. 2009. #98.

$2,000–3,000

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22 DE WAIN VALENTINE Skyline W1

1987 Watercolor and collage on paper Retains artist’s label frame verso Composition/sheet: 30.125” x 42.5”; Frame: 33.875” x 46.125”

$3,000–5,000

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23 DE WAIN VALENTINE Double Diagonal 1980 Laminated glass Together with base 18” x 34.625” x 8.375”; 21.5” x 36.875” x 13” (including base) Provenance: Malinda Wyatt Gallery, New York, New York; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, May 1980)

$4,000–6,000

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24 LAURA DE SANTILLANA Flag XIII 2001 Glass Retains etched signature and date to underside 14.75” x 16” x 1.75” Provenance: Elliot Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington; Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the above, 2001)

$6,000–8,000

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25 PETER LODATO Untitled

1995 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower right Composition: 23.875” x 20.875”; Sheet: 34.5” x 29”; Frame: 36.875” x 31.625”

$1,500–2,000

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26 SUPERSTUDIO

Gherpe table lamp designed 1968 Poltronova 17” x 25” x 11” (maximum overall dimensions)

$2,000–3,000

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27 EERO SAARINEN Dining table

designed 1957 Model no. 174 Knoll International Retains manufacturer’s label to underside 29” x 48” x 78” Literature: Knoll Price List. Manufacturer cat. 1983. 158.

$4,000–6,000

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28 CHARLES & RAY EAMES

Lounge chair and ottoman (2) designed 1956; these examples produced c. 1980 Model nos. 670 (chair) and 671 (ottoman) Herman Miller Each retains manufacturer’s label to underside Chair: 32” x 33” x 35”; Ottoman: 17” x 25.875” x 21.5” Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames. J. Neuhart. 1989. 206-207.

$2,000–3,000

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29 CHARLES & RAY EAMES Six-panel short screen designed 1946 Model no. 34 FSW 6 Herman Miller 34.25” x 60” Literature: The Herman Miller Collection. Manufacturer cat. 1952. 108.; Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames. J. Neuhart. 1989. 79.

$3,000–5,000

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30 CHARLES & RAY EAMES

Conference table and chairs (9) designed 1964 (table); designed 1958 (chairs) Model no. EA308 (chairs) Herman Miller Each chair retains stamped manufacturer’s mark to underside; seven chairs retain manufacturer’s label to underside Comprised of a Segmented Base conference table and eight Aluminum Group low-back armchairs Conference table: 28” x 102.375” x 51.625”; Chairs each: 33.375” x 22.25” x 23.5” Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames. J. Neuhart. 1989. 226-229, 293.; Herman Miller. Manufacturer cat. 1974. N.pag.

$3,000–5,000

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31 AMERICAN MODERN

Table lamps (2) designed c. 1981

Model no. NT1060 Nessen Lamps, Inc. One retains manufacturer’s label Each: 34.5” x 16.25” diameter (including shade) Literature: Nessen Lamps Catalog 13. Manufacturer cat. 1981. 29.

$800–1,200

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32 GEORGE NELSON

Roll-top architect’s desk designed 1964 Action Office (649 Series) Herman Miller 43” x 65.5” x 32” This desk was from the collection of Pamela Hedley, who worked in the Eames office from 1963-1968. Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher. J. Eisenbrand. 2008. 274.

$1,500–2,000

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33 RAIMONDS STAPRANS

A Study of the Shiny Paint Can 1994 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right; titled canvas verso Canvas: 28” x 34”; Frame: 28.5” x 34.625” Provenance: Mendenhall Gallery, Pasadena, California; Private Collection, Paso Robles, California (acquired directly from the above, 1995)

$15,000–20,000

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34 RAIMONDS STAPRANS Clearwater #2 1994 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left; titled canvas verso Canvas: 22” x 24.875”; Frame: 22.75” x 25.75” Provenance: Mendenhall Gallery, Pasadena, California; Private Collection, Paso Robles, California (acquired directly from the above, 1995)

$8,000–12,000

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35 WAYNE THIEBAUD

Four Cakes (from Recent Etchings I) 1979 Drypoint and aquatint on Somerset paper Color trial proof aside from the edition of 50 Published by Parasol Press, Ltd., New York; printed by Crown Point Press, San Francisco Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Paul Thiebaud Gallery label frame verso Image: 16.25” x 23.75”; Sheet (vis.): 18.25” x 25.75”; Frame: 28.375” x 36” Provenance: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above)

$20,000–30,000

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36 WAYNE THIEBAUD

Neighborhood Ridge 1984 Hard-ground etching with aquatint and drypoint on Arches 88 paper #13 of 50 Published by Crown Point Press, Oakland; printed by Peter Pettengill, Oakland Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains publisher’s and printer’s blind stamps lower right corner Image: 14” x 10”; Sheet: 23” x 18”; Frame: 24.625” x 19.625”

$5,000–7,000

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37 ROBERT BECHTLE

Mississippi Street Intersection 2007 Color soft ground etching with aquatint on paper #12 of 25 Published and printed by Crown Point Press, Oakland Signed and dated lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left Image: 17.75” x 24.75”; Sheet: 26.25” x 32.25”; Frame: 29.625” x 35.75”

$2,000–3,000

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38 DON EDDY

Bumper Section IV 1969 Acrylic on canvas Signed, titled, and dated to canvas overlap verso Canvas: 46” x 36”; Frame: 46.875” x 36.875” Provenance: Private Collection, New York; Private Collection (acquired directly from the above, c. 1986); Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above through Sotheby’s, New York, New York, March 3, 2017, lot 442)

$12,000–18,000

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39 WILLIAM EGGLESTON

Untitled (Open Door Into Trailer, Arizona) 1999-2000; printed 2001 Iris inkjet print #3 of 7 Published by the Eggleston Artistic Trust, Memphis; printed by A & I Digital, Hollywood Signed in black ink lower right margin beneath image; signed with edition in black ink sheet verso; retains Eggleston Artist Trust stamp sheet verso; retains Rose Gallery label frame verso Image: 26.75” x 17.875”; Sheet: 30” x 23”; Frame: 37.5” x 28.625” Provenance: Collection of the Eggleston Artistic Trust; Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above through Santa Monica Auctions, Santa Monica, California, March 3, 2019, lot 23)

$5,000–7,000

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40 LYNN DAVIS

Meroe Sudan 1998; this example printed 1999 Gelatin silver print #5 of 10 Signed and dated with edition sheet verso Image: 40” x 40”; Sheet: 50.625” x 46”; Frame: 54.25” x 54.25” Provenance: Pence Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the above, 2000)

$4,000–6,000

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41 VIJA CELMINS

Drypoint - Ocean Surface 1983 1-color drypoint on Arches Satine paper #26 of 75 Published and printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Gemini G.E.L. blind stamps lower right corner Gemini G.E.L. #9.1 Image: 7.375” x 9.375”; Sheet: 26.125” x 20.125”; Frame: 28.625” x 22.625”

$10,000–15,000

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42 EDITH BAUMANN Untitled

2001 Oil stick on paper Signed and dated in graphite lower right edge of sheet Composition: 41” x 41”; Sheet: 45.25” x 45.25”; Frame: 48.375” x 48” Provenance: Private Collection, Santa Monica, California (acquired directly from the artist, 2001); Thence by descent

$1,500–2,000

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43 ERNESTO CAIVANO

Floral Veins and Conduits (080); Floral Veins and Conduits (073) (2) 2006 Ink and graphite on paper Each titled, initialed, and dated lower edge of sheet; each retains Richard Heller Gallery label frame verso Composition/sheets each: 9.375” x 6.375”; Frames each: 16.75” x 13.5” Provenance: Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, 2006)

$1,200–1,800

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44 MARCEL DZAMA Untitled

1999 Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper Signed lower right beneath composition; retains Richard Heller Gallery label frame verso Composition/sheet: 12.5” x 10”; Frame: 14” x 11.5” Provenance: Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, 1999)

$1,500–2,000

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45 SAM MALOOF Rocking chair

executed 1973 Walnut and leather Studio Retains metal plaque inscribed “YPO/Forty Niner/Lawrence Sades/1973/Los Angeles Chapter” and “designed made/Sam Maloof” brand 46” x 28” x 40.5” Starting in 1969, Maloof was commissioned by the L.A. chapter of the Young President’s Organization to craft rocking chairs for retiring members of the under-fifty business organization. Literature: The Furniture of Sam Maloof. J. Adamson. 2001. 161 for additional information on the YPO commission.

$10,000–15,000

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46 JOHN KAPEL

Hanging cabinet executed c. 1965 Walnut with Japanese printing blocks Studio Inscribed “J. Kapel” along edge of bottom drawer; branded “John A. Kapel” to side of bottom drawer 41.25” x 34.75” x 17” Provenance: John Kapel, Woodside, California; Sold to benefit future acquisitions at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Illustrated: Handcrafted Modern: At Home with Mid-Century Designers. L. Williamson. 2010. 202.

$4,000–6,000

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47 JOHN NYQUIST Cabinet

executed 1977 Studio 20.5” x 32” x 14” Provenance: Dr. Frank Law, Huntington Beach, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California

$1,000–1,500

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48 GIO PONTI

Flatware (63) designed 1954 Stainless steel Fraser’s Each stamped “Fraser’s Italy”; some stamped “Ponti/Fraser’s Italy” Comprised of five-piece service for 11 (dinner forks, salad forks, knives, soup spoons, dessert spoon), plus additional pieces Various dimensions Literature: Gio Ponti. U. La Pietra, ed. 1996. 300.

$3,000–5,000

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49 AFRA & TOBIA SCARPA Nictea hanging lamp designed 1961 Flos 12.5” x 18” diameter Literature: <em>Afra and Tobia Scarpa: Architects 1959-1999, Tobia Scarpa: Architect: 2000-2009.</ em> R. Masiero and M. Maguolo, eds. 2009. #13.

$1,500–2,000

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50 PAUL KASPER Untitled

c. 1968 Welded steel 94.5” x 34.875” x 18.5” Provenance: Estate of Paul Kasper, California

$3,000–5,000

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51 MILLARD SHEETS Untitled

c. 1965 Wool tapestry #1 of 6 Fabricated by Pinton Frères, Aubusson Woven signature with manufacturer’s emblem lower right; retains woven edition tag verso; retains manufacturer’s label verso 47” x 35.25”

$3,000–5,000

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52 JOHN LEVEE April III

1965 Oil and sand on canvas Signed and dated lower left edge of canvas; signed, titled, and dated canvas verso; retains Esther Robles Gallery and unknown label to canvas stretcher bars verso 71.25” x 60.25” Provenance: From a Southern California museum

$6,000–8,000

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53 CLAIRE FALKENSTEIN Untitled

1965 Oil on canvas Initialed and dated in black felt-tip marker canvas verso; inscribed “#P152” in graphite twice to canvas and canvas stretcher bar verso 9.125” x 12.125” Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the artist); Thence by descent

$3,000–5,000

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54 OSKAR FISCHINGER Mosaic #2

1952 Oil on Masonite Signed lower right; artist’s cipher lower left; retains Pasadena Art Museum and Gallery 609 labels verso Masonite (vis.): 47.5” x 35.625”; Frame: 51.375” x 39.375” Provenance: Elfriede Fischinger, Los Angeles, California; Gordon Shwayder Rosenblum, Lakewood, Colorado (acquired directly from the above, c. 1982); Thence by descent Exhibited: “Oskar Fischinger,” Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, December 1956-January 1957; “Fischinger: A Retrospective of Paintings and Films by Oskar Fischinger 1900-1967,” Gallery 609, Denver, May-June, 1981 Illustrated: Fischinger: A Retrospective of Paintings and Films by Oskar Fischinger 1900-1967. Gallery 609 exh. cat. 1980. N.pag.

$7,000–10,000

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55 HANS HOFMANN Abstract

c. 1953 Mixed-media on paper Signed lower center in composition; retains André Emmerich Gallery label frame verso; estate stamped and numbered “M-1406” frame verso Together with frame Composition/sheet: 10.75” x 8.375”; Frame: 17.25” x 14.875” Provenance: Private Collection, Pasadena, California; Thence by descent

$8,000–12,000

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56 ROBERT THERRIEN Untitled

1974 Polyester mounted to wood board Retains Ruth S. Schaffner Gallery label frame verso Composition: 17” diameter; Board: 32” x 24”; Frame: 32.25” x 24.25”

$4000–6,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

57 FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER Olympische Spiele Munchen 1972 21-color screenprint with metal imprints and velvet flocking on Schoellers Parole paper #50 of 200 Published by Edition Olympia, GmbH, Munich; printed by Dietz Offizin, Lengmoos Signed, dated, and inscribed “29 September/1971/Munchen” in black ink with edition, two artist’s stamps in red ink in Japanese, and embossed stamps of printer and publisher along lower left edge of sheet Image: 40.75” x 25.875”; Sheet: 43.5” x 27”; Frame: 50.625” x 34.275”

$1,200–1,800

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58 EMERSON WOELFFER Untitled

1956 Mixed-media on paper Signed in graphite lower right Composition/sheet (vis.): 24.75” x 18.75”; Frame: 32.875” x 26.875” Provenance: Joshua Dimondstein, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the artist); Allan Marion, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, c. 2003); Private Collection, Seattle, Washington (acquired directly from the above)

$4,000–6,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

59 EMERSON WOELFFER Untitled

1961 Color lithograph on Arches paper #2 of 20 Published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles; printed by Bohuslav Horák, Los Angeles Signed and dated in white pencil with printer’s blind stamp lower right; retains edition with publisher’s blind stamp lower left Sheet: 22.25” x 17”; Frame: 32.5” x 26.75” Provenance: Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, California; The Ehrlich Family Trust (acquired directly from the above, November 22, 2003) Exhibited: “Emerson Woelffer: A Memorial, Works on Paper,” Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, November 22-December 31, 2003

$1,200–1,800

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

60 LEZLEY SAAR

The Importance of Being Earnest 1991 Mixed-media construction Signed and dated in black ink inside of front cover 18.5” x 10.625” x 5.75” (as illustrated) Provenance: Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, California; The Ehrlich Family Trust (acquired directly from the above, January 4, 1993)

$1,000–1,500

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

61 DONALD BAECHLER

Red Line Drawing #42 1991 Mixed-media on paper Initialed, dated, and inscribed “42” in graphite lower right edge of sheet; signed, titled, and dated sheet verso; inscribed “42” sheet verso Composition/sheet: 27” x 20.75”

$5,000–7,000

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62 DONALD BAECHLER Flowers in a Vase

2009 9-color screenprint with hand applied flocking on 4-ply museum board #11 of 50 Published by Lococo Fine Art Publisher, St. Louis Signed and dated with edition in graphite lower left sheet Image/sheet: 58” x 58”; Frame: 74.75” x 74.75” Provenance: Lococo Fine Art Publisher, St. Louis, Missouri; Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the above, 2009)

$3,000–5,000

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63 KIKI SMITH

Banshee Pearls 1991 Lithographs with aluminum-leaf appliqué on 12 sheets of Torinoko paper mounted to canvas #24 of 51 Published and printed by Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip One sheet signed and dated with edition in graphite along bottom edge; each retains ULAE blind stamp lower left Each sheet approximately: 22.5” x 30.5”; Overall: 68” x 121.25”; Frame: 75.375” x 127.25” Literature: Kiki Smith: Prints, Books and Things. Museum of Modern Art exh. cat. 2009. #60.

$6,000–8,000

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64 LAWRENCE CARROLL Untitled

1993 Mixed-media collage on paper Signed and inscribed “New York/ Calif./Koln” in blue ballpoint pen lower left edge of composition Composition/sheet (vis.): 47.375” x 47.625”; Frame: 51.5” x 51.75” Provenance: ACE Gallery, Los Angeles, California; Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the above, 1995)

$3,000–5,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

65 ROSS BLECKNER Study for Shrine 1991 Oil on canvas Dated and inscribed “To Gamal/ Love Ross” in black felt-tip marker canvas verso Canvas: 10” x 8” Provenance: Gamal Sherif, Bridgehampton, New York (gifted directly by the artist); Private Collection, Las Vegas, Nevada (gifted directly from the above, c. 2012)

$4,000–6,000

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66 KEVIN SULLIVAN

There’s a Riot Goin’ On 1993 Oil on canvas Signed and dated canvas verso 48” x 48” This painting depicts the cover of the artist’s well-loved LP of Sly and the Family Stone’s 1971 album “There’s a Riot Goin’ On.”

$5,000–7,000

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67 ED RUSCHA

Ghost Station 2011 Mixografia on handmade paper #85 of 85 Published and printed by Mixografia, Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left Image: 20.75” x 39.75”; Sheet: 27.25” x 46”; Frame: 37.625” x 55.5” Provenance: Mixografia, Los Angeles, California; Private Collection, Phoenix, Arizona (acquired directly from the above, 2011)

$30,000–50,000

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68 ED RUSCHA OK (State I)

1990 3-color lithograph on 300-gram white Rives BFK paper #7 of 25 Published by the artist; printed by Ed Hamilton, Hollywood Signed and dated in graphite lower right edge of sheet; inscribed “State I” with edition lower left; printer’s blind stamp lower left Image/sheet: 27” x 36” Literature: <em>Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999.: Catalogue Raisonné. </em>1st ed. Vol. II. S. Engberg and C. Phillpot. 1999. #197.

$15,000–20,000

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69 ED RUSCHA

Pepto-Caviar Hollywood 1970 Screenprint in Pepto-Bismol and caviar on Copperplate Deluxe paper #37 of 50 Published and printed by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles Signed and dated with edition in graphite lower left margin beneath image Image: 10” x 37.75”; Sheet: 15” x 42.5”; Frame: 17.25” x 44.75” Literature: Edward Ruscha: Editions, 1959-1999: Catalogue Raisonné. 1st ed. Vol. II. S. Engberg and C. Phillpot. 1999. #42.

$8,000–12,000

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70 ED RUSCHA Untitled

1989 2-color lithograph on gray Rives BFK paper #25 of 35 Published by the artist; printed by Ed Hamilton, Hollywood Signed and dated in graphite lower right edge of sheet; edition lower left; printer’s blind stamp lower left Image/sheet: 27” x 36” Literature: <em>Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999: Catalogue Raisonné. </em>1st ed. Vol. II. S. Engberg and C. Phillpot. 1999. #170.

$5,000–7,000

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71 ED RUSCHA

It’s in the Stars 1978 4-color screenprint on white Stonehenge paper #2 of 5 printer’s proofs aside from the edition of 75 Published by the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Jerry Brown; printed by Wasserman Silkscreen Co., Santa Monica Signed and dated in graphite lower right edge of sheet; edition lower left Together with original print documentation Image: 12” x 45.5”; Sheet: 15.5” x 48.75”; Frame: 15.75” x 48.825” Literature: Edward Ruscha: Editions, 1959-1999: Catalogue Raisonné. 1st ed. Vol. II. S. Engberg and C. Phillpot. 1999. #98.

$3,000–5,000

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72 JACK STUCK

Peter Brown #1 1968 Etching with rolled color on paper Artist’s proof Signed lower right edge of sheet; dated with edition lower left; retains unknown information label sheet verso Image/sheet (vis.): 23” x 23”; Frame: 23.875” x 23.875”

$800–1,200

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73 MASAMI TERAOKA

McDonald’s Hamburgers Invading Japan / Chochin-Me 1982 36-color screenprint on wove paper #12 of 19 trial proofs aside from the edition of 91 Retains two printed artist’s monograms in Japanese lower left in image; edition lower left edge of sheet; retains Hunsaker/Schlesinger Associates label frame verso Image/sheet: 21.375” x 14.5”; Frame: 29.875” x 22.375”

$1,500–2,000

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74 MUHAMMAD ALI Let My People Go

1979 Offset lithograph on paper #938 of 1,000 Published by World Federation of United Nations Associations, New York Signed in plate “Muhammad Ali”; edition lower left; stamped “United Nations NY 10017/Oct. 5, 1979/ First Day of Issue” lower right; signed in plate verso Image/sheet: 11” x 8.5”

$800–1,200

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75 LARI PITTMAN The Flare

1984 Ink, acrylic, and gold leaf on paper Retains AIDS Project Los Angeles and Rosamund Felsen Gallery labels frame verso Composition/sheet: 30.125” x 22.5”; Frame: 32.625” x 24.875” Provenance: AIDS Project Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Private Collection, Pasadena, California (acquired directly from the above, 1987); Thence by descent

$4,000–6,000

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76 LARI PITTMAN

This Recipe, Beloved and Despised, Continues Regardless 1989 8-color lithograph and screenprint on Arches 88 paper #30 of 45 Published and printed by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower right edge of sheet; edition with Cirrus Editions blind stamp lower left Image/sheet: 38” x 44”; Frame: 42.125” x 48.125” Provenance: Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California; Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the above, 1990) Literature: Made in LA: The Prints of Cirrus Editions. B. Davis. 1995. 334.

$1,500–2,000

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77 KEITH HARING

International Youth Year 1985 Color lithograph on handmade pure Rag Arches paper #434 of 1,000 Published by World Federation of United Nations Associations, New York; printed by Emiliano Sorini Studio, New York Signed in graphite along right edge of sheet; edition lower left edge of sheet; retains The World Federation of United Nations Associations and printer’s blind stamps lower right Together with original print documentation Image/sheet: 11” x 8.5” Literature: Keith Haring Editions on Paper: 1982-1990. K. Littmann, ed. 1993. 36-37.

$4,000–6,000

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78 LOUIS WALDON, ATTRIBUTED Mao

N.d. Screenprint on canvas Canvas: 36’’ x 30’’; Frame: 37.25” x 31.25” Provenance: Jack Larson and James Bridges, Los Angeles, California

$3,000–5,000

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79 DAMIEN HIRST

For the Love of God, Believe 2007 Color screenprint on paper #1,157 of 1,700 Published by Other Criteria, London Signed in white chalk lower right; edition lower left; retains Franklin Bowles Galleries label frame verso Image/sheet (vis.): 12.25” x 9”; Frame: 24.75” x 21.5”

$2,000–3,000

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80 JONAS WOOD Posters (3)

2017-2019 Offset lithographs on paper A, B: Published by Gagosian Gallery, New York; C: Published by David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles Each signed in black felt-tip marker; one dated “2018” and two dated “2020” in black felt-tip marker; one with David Kordansky Gallery stamp sheet verso Comprised of A: Jonas Wood: Prints; B: Jonas Wood; and C: Interiors and Landscapes A: Image: 24.5” x 22”; Sheet: 30” x 24”; B: Image/sheet: 24” x 32.75”; C: Image: 18” x 17”; Sheet: 24” x 18”

$1,000–1,500

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81 TAKASHI MURAKAMI Group (3)

A, B: 2008; C: 2005 Offset lithographs on paper A: #197 of 300; B: #80 of 300; C: #94 of 300 Published by Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd., Tokyo Each signed with edition lower right edge of sheet; each retains Martin Lawrence Galleries label frame verso Comprised of A: When robbed of four limbs, against all odds, the heart is set free; B: Initiate the speed of cerebral synapse at free will; and C: Reversed Double Helix-black head brown body A, B: Image/sheets each: 27.5” x 32.625”; A: Frame: 39.875” x 45”; B: Frame: 40.5” x 45.5”; C: Image/ sheet: 40.625” x 28.625”; Frame: 53.375” x 41.5”

$2,500–3,500

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82 YAYOI KUSAMA

Mirror Box (Type A) 2001 Screenprint on box with mirror, Plexiglas, metal balls, and lenses #157 of 280 Published by Okabe Print Editions Ltd., Hadano Signed to one face; printed title, date, and publication information with edition to label on underside 5.625” x 5.5” x 6.875”

$3,000–5,000

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83 YAYOI KUSAMA Pumpkin (2)

2015 Lacquered resin From an open edition size Each stamped “© Yayoi Kusama” to underside Each together with original packaging Each: 3.75” x 3.25” diameter

$800–1,200

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84 VASA (VELIZAR MIHICH) Untitled (#1783) (4) 1981 Laminated cast acrylic One etched “#1783/Vasa/81” near base 88.125” x 30” x 14” Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian (acquired through Sotheby’s, New York, New York, September 21, 2011, lot 45)

$10,000–15,000

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85 VASA (VELIZAR MIHICH) Untitled

1981 Laminated cast acrylic Signed and dated 8.75” x 3.875” x 2.125” Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian (acquired through Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey, January 17, 2010, lot 891)

$1,000–1,500

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86 LARRY BELL

Fraction #3934; Fraction #4971; Fraction #4576 (3) 1998-1999 Mixed-media collages with aluminum and silicon monoxide on watercolor paper Each signed and dated in graphite lower center sheet; each titled and dated frame verso Sheets each: 10.125” x 10.125”; Frames each: 13.375” x 13.375”

$4,000–6,000

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87 NEIL WILLIAMS Untitled

N.d. Mixed-media on board 42.25” x 34” Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired through John Moran Auctioneers & Appraisers, Monrovia, California, April 16, 2016, lot 1216)

$800–1,200

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88 RONALD DAVIS

Blk 59 (from Block Series) 1992 Wood sculpture, dye, and spar varnish on wood Signed, titled, and dated verso 7.75” x 27” x 2.5”

$4,000–6,000

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89 RONALD DAVIS Brick

1983 6-color lithograph on Arches Cover white paper #38 of 40 Published and printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Gemini G.E.L. blind stamps lower right edge of sheet Gemini G.E.L. #13.4 Image: 34.625” x 26”; Sheet: 42.5” x 32.25”

$800–1,200

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90 ROBERT NATKIN

Face Series / Archaic Gaze 1975 Acrylic on canvas Signed lower left; titled in graphite to canvas stretcher bar verso; retains André Emmerich Gallery stamp to canvas stretcher bar verso Canvas: 72” x 68”; Frame: 73” x 69” Provenance: André Emmerich Gallery, New York, New York; The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian (acquired through Sotheby’s, New York, New York, June 21-22, 2005, lot 602)

$6,000–8,000

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91 ROBERT NATKIN Untitled

c. 1975 Acrylic on paper Signed in graphite lower left in composition Composition: 23.75” x 16.5”; Sheet: 26.375” x 19.875”; Frame: 32.625” x 24.75”

$1,500–2,000

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92 JOE GOODE Forest Fire

c. 1982 Oil on canvas in three parts Retains James Corcoran Gallery label canvas stretcher verso Canvas (overall): 14” x 33”; Frame: 15.375” x 34.625” This work is being sold to fund new artwork for UCLA’s hospitals, medical centers, and clinics, along with much needed repairs and upkeep of artwork in the collection. Provenance: James Corcoran, Los Angeles, California; UCLA Health (gifted directly from the above)

$6,000–9,000

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93 JOE GOODE

Grey Folded Clouds I-IV (4) 1971 Lithographs on paper A: #43 of 50; B: #49 of 50; C: #21 of 50; D: Artist’s proof aside from the edition of 50 Published by Bernard Jacobson, Ltd., London; printed by Ian Lawson, Hereford Each signed and dated in graphite lower center sheet in margin; edition lower left; each retains printer’s blind stamp lower right corner Comprised of A: Grey Folded Clouds - I Blue and Pink; B: Grey Folded Clouds - II Blue and White; C: Grey Folded Clouds - III Pink and Green; and D: Grey Folded Clouds - IV Grey A: Image: 12” x 16”; Sheet: 13” x 17.125”; B: Image: 8” x 11.125”; Sheet: 15.375” x 21.5”; C: Image: 11.5” x 18.625”; Sheet: 15.875” x 23.625”; D: Image: 19” x 28.5”; Sheet: 20” x 29.75” Provenance: Private Collection, London, United Kingdom

$2,000–3,000

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94 JOE GOODE Untitled

1971 3-color lithograph on Copperplate Deluxe paper Artist’s proof aside from the edition of 50 Published by Bernard Jacobson, Ltd., London; printed by Ed Hamilton and David Trowbridge, Los Angeles Signed and dated in graphite lower center sheet in margin; edition lower left; inscribed “46c-JG71” in graphite sheet verso Image: 23.25” x 23.5”; Sheet: 24” x 24” Provenance: Private Collection, London, United Kingdom Literature: Made in LA: The Prints of Cirrus Editions. B. Davis. 1995. 239.

$800–1,200

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95 PETER ALEXANDER Explosion

1981 Watercolor on paper Initialed and dated in graphite lower right in composition; retains Hunsaker/Schlesinger Associates label frame verso Composition/sheet: 16” x 20”; Frame: 23.375” x 27.125”

$2,000–3,000

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96 PETER ALEXANDER Mar Vista V

1989 Color monoprint on paper Initialed, titled, and dated in graphite lower right in image; retains Works Gallery South label frame verso Image: 23” x 27”; Sheet: 30” x 33”; Frame: 33” x 36.125”

$1,000–1,500

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97 PETER ALEXANDER Untitled

1977 Pastel on paper Initialed and dated in graphite lower right Composition/sheet: 23” x 29”; Frame: 34.625” x 40.5” Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Springs, California (acquired directly from the artist, c. 1985)

$2,000–3,000

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98 LARRY COHEN

Brodiea-Ventura 2008 Oil on canvas Signed in graphite canvas verso; signed in colored pencil to canvas stretcher bar verso Canvas: 28” x 28”; Frame: 28.5” x 28.5”

$2,000–3,000

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99 WALTER LAMB Armchairs (4)

designed. c. 1950 Model no. C-1700A Brown-Jordan Co. Together with ottoman Each: 32.25” x 21.5” x 23.5” Literature: Walter Lamb. Manufacturer cat. 1954. N.pag.

$5,000–7,000

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100 WALTER LAMB Dining table

designed c. 1950 Model no. C-2700 Brown-Jordan Co. 28.25” x 42.5” diameter Literature: Walter Lamb. Manufacturer cat. 1954. N.pag.

$1,500–2,000

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101 DAVID CRESSEY Planter

designed c. 1968 Earthgender Designed together with Robert Maxwell 24.75” x 23.75” diameter

$800–1,200

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102 ALFREDO RAMOS MARTINEZ Still Life with Flowers N.d. Pastel on brown paper Signed “Ramos Martínez” and inscribed “a mi buen amigo” with indistinct dedication lower right Composition/sheet (vis.): 21” x 31”; Frame: 29” x 39” Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian (acquired through Sotheby’s, New York, New York, December 14, 2005, lot 298)

$8,000–12,000

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103 KNUD MERRILD

Stones Bursting into Flowers 1944 Oil flux on Masonite Signed and dated lower left; signed, titled, and dated in black felt-tip marker board verso; retains Pasadena Art Institute, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and artist’s information label board verso; retains Jack Rutberg Fine Arts Inc. label frame verso Composition: 17.75” x 14.5”; Frame: 19” x 15.5” Provenance: The Ehrlich Family Trust (acquired through Sotheby Parke-Bernet, Los Angeles, California, November 9, 1977, lot 482) Exhibited: “Knud Merrild: Twenty Five Year Retrospective,” Modern Institute of Art, Beverly Hills, June 2-July 4, 1948; “On the Edge of America: California Modernist Art,” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, November 8, 1996-March 1, 1997 Literature: Knud Merrild: Twenty Five Year Retrospective. Modern Institute of Art exh. cat. 1948. N.pag.

$3,000–5,000

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104 PAUL JENKINS

Phenomena Horn of Heaven 1980 Watercolor on paper Signed lower right in composition; retains artist’s studio and Irving Galleries labels frame verso Composition/sheet: 43.25” x 31.125”; Frame: 52.75” x 40.25” Provenance: Irving Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida; Beverly Morsey, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, c. 1980); Thence by descent

$4,000–6,000

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105 SAM FRANCIS

An 8 Set - 6 (from the Pasadena Box) 1963 3-color lithograph on Rives BFK paper #75 of 100 Published by Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena; printed by Japanese Art Association, Tokyo Signed lower right edge of sheet; edition with printer’s blind stamp lower left; retains Martin Lawrence Galleries label frame verso Image/sheet: 19.375” x 15”; Frame: 25.5” x 21.125” Literature: The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 19601990. 1st ed. Vol. I. C. Lembark. 1992. #L62.

$2,000–3,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

106 SAM FRANCIS Untitled

1984 10-color aquatint on Somerset Textured paper Color trial proof aside from an edition of 17 Published by The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica; printed by Jacob Samuel at The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains The Litho Shop blind stamp lower right corner Image: 23.625” x 7.875”; Sheet: 32.5” x 16”; Frame: 40.5” x 24.25” Literature: The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 19601990. 1st ed. Vol. II. C. Lembark. 1992. #I46.

$2,000–3,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

107 CHARLES LAPICQUE Untitled (Rome)

c. 1957 Color lithograph on paper #6 of 75 Signed in graphite lower right; edition lower left Image/sheet (vis.): 17.875” x 13.5”; Frame: 25” x 20”

$800–1,200

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

108 PABLO PICASSO Oval with horse

1971 Tile of red earthenware clay #179 of 500 Madoura Inscribed “J.163/179/500” verso; retains “Poincon Original de Picasso” and “Madoura Plein Feu” stamps verso Ramié #622 5.875” x 5.875” Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #622.

$1,000–1,500

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

109 PABLO PICASSO Face no. 202

1963 Round plate of white earthenware clay, decoration in engobes and enamel under glaze #491 of 500 Madoura Bears the inscription “No 202/ Edition/Picasso/491/500/Madoura” to underside Ramié #495 10” diameter Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #495.

$8,000–12,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

110 PABLO PICASSO

Goat’s head in profile 1950 Plate of white earthenware clay, decoration in oxidized paraffin, and glaze bath From an edition of 200 Madoura Ramié #111 10.25” x 10.25”; Frame: 13.25” x 13.25” x 6” Provenance: The Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #111.

$3,000–5,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

111 PABLO PICASSO Full-face figure

1950 Oval medallion of red earthenware clay From an edition of 250 Madoura Stamped “Madoura Empreinte Originale de Picasso” verso Ramié #97 Medallion: 4” x 1”; Overall: 12.125” x 6” Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #97.

$800–1,200

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

112 PABLO PICASSO Bearded man

1950 Hollowed round medallion of red earthenware clay From an edition of 75 Madoura Stamped “Madoura Empreinte Originale de Picasso” verso Ramié #90 Medallion: 1.75” x 1.625”; Overall: 8” x 6.25” Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #90.

$1,000–1,500

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

113 PABLO PICASSO Picador and bull

1950 Irregular square medallion of red earthenware clay From an edition of 100 Madoura Stamped “Empreinte Originale de Picasso” verso Ramié #101 3.5” x 3.625” x .375” Literature: Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 19471971. A. Ramié. 1988. #101.

$1,000–1,500

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

114 PABLO PICASSO

La Danse des Banderilles 1954 Lithograph on Arches wove paper #33 of 50 Published by the Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; printed by Fernand Mourlot, Paris Signed in red crayon upper right; inscribed “14.2.54. II” in plate upper right corner; edition lower right; inscribed “#138” and “18048” and stamped “Made in France” sheet verso Image/sheet: 19.625” x 25.5” Provenance: Josine Ianco-Starrels, Los Angeles, California; Thence by descent Literature: Picasso Lithographs. F. Mourlot. 1970. #248.

$5,000–7,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

115 MARC CHAGALL

La Baie des Anges (from Nice et la Côte d’Azur) 1961 Color lithograph on Arches wove paper #33 of 50 Published by Editions of the French Tourist Commission, Paris; printed by Mourlot, Paris Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains remnants of Far Gallery label frame verso Image: 30.75” x 22.625”; Sheet: 37” x 25.75”; Frame: 43” x 34” Provenance: David Tunick Inc., New York, New York; Private Collection, New York, New York (acquired directly from the above, c. 1974); Thence by descent Literature: Marc Chagall: The Lithographs. U. Gauss, ed. 1998. #350.; Chagall’s Posters. C. Sorlier. 1975. 39.

$12,000–18,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

116 AFTER MARC CHAGALL (BY CHARLES SORLIER)

Roses et Mimosas (from Nice et la Côte d’Azur) 1967 Color lithograph on Arches wove paper #XXXVIII of LXXV Printed by Mourlot, Paris Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; printed “Marc Chagall Pinx.” lower right corner in image; edition and printed “Ch. Sorlier Sculp.” lower left; retains Mourlot inkstamp sheet verso There was also an edition of 150 numbered in Arabic numerals Image: 24” x 18”; Sheet: 28.875” x 20.75”; Frame: 29.125” x 21.125” Provenance: David Tunick Inc., New York, New York; Private Collection, New York, New York (acquired directly from the above, c. 1974); Thence by descent Literature: Chagall Lithographs, 1974-1979. C. Sorlier. 1984. #CS29.

$7,000–10,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

117 AFTER MARC CHAGALL (BY CHARLES SORLIER) Les Champs-Elysées

1954 Color lithograph on Arches paper #88 of 200 Published by Galerie Maeght, Paris; printed by Mourlot, Paris Signed in graphite lower right margin beneath image; signed in plate lower right; edition lower left Image: 23.5” x 16.5”; Sheet (vis.): 26.375” x 18.25”; Frame: 27.875” x 19.625” Literature: Chagall Lithographs, 1974-1979. C. Sorlier. 1984. #CS6.; Chagall’s Posters. C. Sorlier. 1975. 79.

$10,000–15,000

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118 JOAN MIRO

Poster for UNESCO, Human Rights 1974 Color lithograph on Arches wove paper #25 of 75 Published by UNESCO, Paris; printed by Maeght, Paris Signed in graphite lower right; edition lower left Image/sheet (vis.): 30.5” x 23.25”; Frame: 44” x 36.375” Provenance: Wolfryd-Selway Fine Art, West Hollywood, California; Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, c. 1999)

$4,500–6,500

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119 JOAN MIRO

Poster for the exhibition ‘Peintures sur Papier, Dessins’ 1971 Color lithograph on Arches paper #35 of 150 Published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris; printed by Arte Adrien Maeght, Paris Signed in graphite lower right; edition lower left Image/sheet: 33.5” x 22.875”; Frame: 45.25” x 34.5” Literature: Joan Miró, Lithographe. Vol. IV. P. Cramer, ed. 1981. #737.

$1,500–2,500

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120 JOAN MIRO

Plate 10 (from Joan Miro Lithographe II) 1975 Color lithograph on Arches wove paper #XXI of LXXX Published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris; printed by Mourlot, Paris Signed in graphite lower right; edition lower left There was also a deluxe book edition of 150 Image: 12.125” x 18”; Sheet (vis.): 17.125” x 22.75”; Frame: 27.625” x 33.25” Literature: Joan Miró The Illustrated Books: Catalogue Raisonné. P. Cramer. 1989. #198.

$1,500–2,000

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121 ALEXANDER CALDER

Untitled (from Poemas Para Mirar Portfolio) 1976 Color lithograph on Arches wove paper #44 of 125 Published by Editart D. Blanco, Geneva; printed by Arte Adrien Maeght and Mourlot, Paris Signed in graphite lower right in image; edition lower left Together with Carlos Franqui Image/sheet: 21.625” x 30.75”; Frame: 34.75” x 46.625”

$1,500–2,500

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

122 RENE MAGRITTE

L’Art de Vivre (from Le Lien de Paille) 1968 Color etching on Japon nacré paper #32 of 150 Published and printed by Éditions Georges Visat, Paris Retains stamped artist’s signature lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Atelier René Magritte blind stamp lower right edge of sheet Image: 5.5” x 4.25”; Sheet: 10.875” x 8.5”; Frame: 15.625” x 13.875” Literature: The Graphic Work of René Magritte. G. E. Kaplan and T. Baum. 1982. #16.

$2,000–3,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

123 RENE MAGRITTE

Le Prêtre Marie (from Signe de Survie au Temps d’Amour) 1968 Color etching on Japon nacré paper #44 of 150 Published and printed by Éditions Georges Visat, Paris Retains stamped artist’s signature lower right margin beneath image; edition lower left; retains Atelier René Magritte blind stamp lower right edge of sheet Image: 3.25” x 5”; Sheet: 10.75” x 8.25”; Frame: 15” x 14.75” Literature: The Graphic Work of René Magritte. G. E. Kaplan and T. Baum. 1982. #13.

$2,000–3,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

124 ABRAHAM WALKOWITZ

Isadora Duncan Sketches (4) 1918 Watercolor and ink on paper Each sheet signed “A. Walkowitz” in ink lower center; frames each retain Herbert Palmer Gallery label frame verso Composition/sheets each: 6.625” x 2.5”; Frames each: 20.5” x 16.5” Provenance: Herbert Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles, California; From the Collection of Drs. S.L. Pomer and Kato van Leeuwen (acquired directly from the above)

$1,500–2,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

125 RENATO BERTELLI

Profilo continuo del Duce (Continuous Profile of Mussolini) 1933 Glazed terracotta Incised signature “Bertelli R. A XI” to base 11.75” x 9.5” diameter

$4,000–6,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

126 PORTER BLANCHARD

Tea and coffee service (5) designed c. 1935; this set produced 1964 Porter Blanchard Each stamped “Colonial Pewter/ Porter Blanchard”; tray with incised signature and date Together with Allan Adler cake server Comprised of a tea pot, coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl, and tray Various dimensions

$800–1,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

127 ERNO FABRY

Dining chairs (6) designed 1957 Fabry Associates Each: 37.5” x 20” x 21” Literature: Interiors Magazine. May 1957. 175.

$3,000–5,000

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Modern Art & Design Timed Online Only Auction July 30 - August 9, 2020

128 EDWARD WORMLEY Headboard

designed c. 1960 Dunbar Retains manufacturer’s tag 40.625” x 81” x 18.75” This headboard was from the collection of Pamela Hedley, who worked in the Eames office from 1963-1968. Literature: The Dunbar Book of Modern Furniture. Manufacturer cat. 1953. 31 for a similar example illustrated.

$1,500–2,000

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