THE AUCTION
AT MCAD A SELECTION OF ORIGINAL ARTWORKS BY MCAD ALUMNI, FACULTY, AND FRIENDS.
S U P P O RT I N G ST U D E N T S C H O L A R S H I P S
J U LY 15–19, 2021
ALL SALES ARE FINAL Sales of art are not tax-deductible and are subject to Minnesota state sales tax. The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c) (3) organization. Your contribution to MCAD supports scholarships and is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Contact Institutional Advancement with any questions at 612.874.3789 or institutional_advancement@mcad.edu.
EVAN ABRAHAMSON ’13 I Untitled 2020 Oil on metal 40 x 40 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,560 Estimated Value: $3,200 Buy Now: $6,400
EVAN ABRAHAMSON ’13 II Untitled 2020 Oil on metal 40 x 40 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,560 Estimated Value: $3,200 Buy Now: $6,400
BRUCE ANDERSON Untitled Late 1970s Mixed media on paper 32 ¼ x 46 in. Framed
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Starting Bid: $1,600 Estimated Value: $2,000 Buy Now: $4,000
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Periwinkle (Vanitas) 2019 Oil on canvas over panel 31 ⅝ x 24 ⅝ in. Framed
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KIM BENSON
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Aaron Spangler ‘93 + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $1,000 Estimated Value: $1,250 Buy Now: $2,500
UTE BERTOG ’05 Cream cut. Anywhere crumb. 2017 Oil on canvas 24 x 18 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $1,120 Estimated Value: $1,400 Buy Now: $2,800
KRISTIN BICKAL Lake Street, Minneapolis, 1983 2021 Polymergravure print 26 ⅜ x 19 ¼ Framed
Starting Bid: $960 Estimated Value: $1,200 Buy Now: $2,400
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Untitled 1988 Lithograph, print on paper 28 ½ x 36 ¼ in. Framed
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FRANK BIG BEAR
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Bill Thorburn Aaron Spangler ‘93 Collection + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $800 Estimated Value: $1,000 Buy Now: $2,000
OWEN BROWN I want to tell you that we, too, are almost there 2018 Oil on canvas 24 ⅝ x 24 ¾ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $1,480 Estimated Value: $1,850 Buy Now: $3,700
STEPHANIE DILLON Love 2018 Acrylic on canvas 40 ½ x 30 ½ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $1,720 Estimated Value: $2,150 Buy Now: $4,300
TONY FITZPATRICK Slug Fish 2009 16 ¼ x 16 in. Framed
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Starting Bid: $960 Estimated Value: $1,200 Buy Now: $2,400
KEI GRATTON Rise Up Pretty City 2020 Mixed media and acrylic on canvas 34 x 36 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $2,400 Estimated Value: $3,000 Buy Now: $6,000
JIM HILLEGASS I 320 2013 Acrylic on canvas 36 ¼ x 48 ⅜ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,800 Estimated Value: $3,500 Buy Now: $7,000
JIM HILLEGASS II Untitled Acrylic on paper 18 x 24 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $400 Estimated Value: $500 Buy Now: $1,000
JIM HILLEGASS III Untitled Acrylic on paper 18 x 24 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $400 Estimated Value: $500 Buy Now: $1,000
JIM HILLEGASS IIII Untitled Acrylic on paper 18 x 24 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $400 Estimated Value: $500 Buy Now: $1,000
C. ANTHONY HUBER Construct VI 2021 Concrete, oil, acrylic on canvas 24 x 20 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $1,080 Estimated Value: $1,350 Buy Now: $2,700
SARAH KUSA Laden 2013 Hand-forged steel and cotton utility twine 54 x 18 x 18 in.
Starting Bid: $1,360 Estimated Value: $1,700 Buy Now: $3,400
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6.3.20.4 2020 Acrylic on canvas 12 x 12 in. Unframed
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ANNE LABOVITZ
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Aaron Spangler ‘93 + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $1,080 Estimated Value: $1,350 Buy Now: $2,700
HEIDI LIBERA ’83 Summer Solstice 2021 Acrylic on canvas 13 x 18 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $800 Estimated Value: $1,000 Buy Now: $2,000
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Truck 1975 Lithograph 16 x 20 in. Framed
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MIKE LYNCH ’56
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Aaron Spangler ‘93 + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $1,200 Estimated Value: $1,500 Buy Now: $3,000
FAILE: PATRICK MILLER ’02 Eastern Suspenso 2016 24 colors, silkscreen ink on Coventry Rag 325 gsm paper 41 ½ x 29 ½ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,000 Estimated Value: $2,500 Buy Now: $5,000
JERALYN VICTORIA MOORE ’06 Earth Painting 1 2021 Soil, Rust powder and mixed acrylic media on canvas 45 ¼ x 30 ¼ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $1,600 Estimated Value: $2,000 Buy Now: $4,000
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Bill Thorburn Collection
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(Untitled) Iowa 1961 1991 Mixed media and ink on sketchbook paper with perforated left edge 11 ½ x 17 ¾ in. Framed
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GEORGE MORRISON ’43
Aaron Spangler ‘93 + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $4,000 Estimated Value: $5,000 Buy Now: $10,000
JENENE NAGY Mass 12 2017 Torn paper and graphite mounted on paper 11 × 11 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,480 Estimated Value: $3,100 Buy Now: $6,200
BOONE NGUYEN kinh hành (walking meditation) 2013 Giclée print on rag paper 27 ¾ x 37 ½ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $920 Estimated Value: $1,150 Buy Now: $2,300
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Untitled No. 1 2021 Acrylic on vellum mounted on aluminum 22 x 22 in. Framed
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TEO NGUYEN
Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $2,800 Estimated Value: $3,500 Buy Now: $7,000
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You Are Here 01 2021 Indefinite watercolor on cold press paper 16 ¾ x 13 ½ in. Framed
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SARAH NICOLE ’18
Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $760 Estimated Value: $950 Buy Now: $1,900
DAN NOYES Swept 2016 Steel and Stolit 63 x 17 x 13 in.
Starting Bid: $2,400 Estimated Value: $3,000 Buy Now: $6,000
MERWOOD “WOODY” OLSEN ’76 Blue Simplicity 2021 Winsor & Newton watercolours on polymer-based 300 series Strathmore watercolor cold press paper 22 x 18 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $720 Estimated Value: $900 Buy Now: $1,800
JODI REEB ’95 Overlay 2 2021 Encaustic, oil and photo collage on birch panel 24 x 24 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $1,200 Estimated Value: $1,500 Buy Now: $3,000
HOTTEA: ERIC RIEGER ’07 Altruistic 2021 Archival pigment print 24 x 30 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $480 Estimated Value: $600 Buy Now: $1,200
ROBYNE ROBINSON ROX ‘Simply Black’ 2021 Triple strand black stone bracelet with silver plate and asymmetrical wire earrings with teardrop
Starting Bid: $100 Estimated Value: $125 Buy Now: $250
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Eid portrait I of VIII 2019 Archival pigment print 33 ½ x 24 in. Framed
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BOBBY ROGERS ’14
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Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $2,400 Estimated Value: $3,000 Buy Now: $6,000
MARK SCHOENING Soft Focus #6 2019 Latex on laser-cut MDF and steel hardware 11 ¼ x 12 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $2,400 Estimated Value: $3,000 Buy Now: $6,000
JOE SINNESS ’04, MFA Kindness 2017 Colored pencil on paper 23 ½ x 23 ½ in. Framed
Starting Bid: $2,720 Estimated Value: $3,400 Buy Now: $6,800
JONATHAN HERRERA SOTO ’17 Nada Peor 2018 Collograph print on hand-made flax paper 40 x 30 in. Unframed
Starting Bid: $6,000 Estimated Value: $7,500 Buy Now: $15,000
MARILYN STEVENS Loose Ends 2021 Paper and recycled saris 33 x 17 x 6 in.
Starting Bid: $1,440 Estimated Value: $1,800 Buy Now: $3,600
ANGELA STRASSHEIM ’95 Moving Day Hugs 2009 Archival pigment print 44 x 54 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $9,600 Estimated Value: $12,000 Buy Now: $24,000
PIOTR SZYHALSKI COVID-19: Labor Camp Report 2020 Digital offset prints 35 ¼ x 26 Framed
Starting Bid: $800 Estimated Value: $1,000 Buy Now: $2,000
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Under the Wave 2021 Watercolor and mixed media 36 ¼ x 28 ½ in. Framed
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SUYAO TIAN ’17, MFA I
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Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $1,520 Estimated Value: $1,900 Buy Now: $3,800
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Under the Wave II 2021 Watercolor and mixed media 36 ¼ x 28 ½ Framed
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SUYAO TIAN ’17, MFA II
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Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $1,520 Estimated Value: $1,900 Buy Now: $3,800
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Lady Tulip 2021 Archival pigment print 27 ¼ x 20 ⅜ in. Framed
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SHEN WEI ’03
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Aaron Spangler ‘93 + Amy Thielen
Starting Bid: $3,320 Estimated Value: $4,150 Buy Now: $8,300
JODY WILLIAMS Garden Zinnia 2019 Backing papers with archival inkjet printing, typewritten text, flora specimens, postage stamps, color-aid swatches, various hand-printed papers 8 ½ x 11 in. Framed
Starting Bid: $520 Estimated Value: $650 Buy Now: $1,300
KAREN WIRTH, FACULTY EMERITUS Bird and Butterfly Graphic 2020 Fabric: 100% cotton. Batting: 80% cotton/20% polyester. Designed, pieced, and quilted by Karen Wirth. Techniques: Whole cloth and pieced bargello patchwork; Free motion outline quilting and curved line walking foot quilting Prewashed and shrunk. Finished size: 80 x 71 ½ in.
Starting Bid: $800 Estimated Value: $1,000 Buy Now: $2,000
KAREN WIRTH Athens Floral Stripe 2019 Fabric: 100% cotton. Batting: 80% cotton/20% polyester. Designed, pieced and quilted by Karen Wirth. Techniques: Snowball pieced patchwork; walking foot quilting. Prewashed and shrunk. Finished size 62 x 56 ½ in.
Starting Bid: $600 Estimated Value: $750 Buy Now: $1,500
KAREN WIRTH Flower Medallion 2018 Fabric: 100% cotton. Batting: 80% cotton/20% polyester. Designed, pieced and quilted by Karen Wirth. Techniques: Whole cloth and pieced patchwork; Dresden plate applique; Free motion outline quilting and curved line walking foot quilting. Prewashed and shrunk. Finished size 75 x 68 in.
Starting Bid: $680 Estimated Value: $850 Buy Now: $1,700
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Edge of the Earth 2019 Archival pigment print 20 x 30 in. Framed
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JENNIFER YOUNG
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Robyne Robinson
Starting Bid: $440 Estimated Value: $550 Buy Now: $1,100
ADJA YUNKERS Falling Birds 1978 Ink, color lithograph and silkscreen on handmade paper. Published and printed by Vermillion Editions, Ltd., Minneapolis. 31 ¾ x 23 ¾ in. Framed
C OL LEC TION Bill Thorburn Collection
Starting Bid: $960 Estimated Value: $1,200 Buy Now: $2,400
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