Lot 064
2010
8.5″ x 10.5″
acrylic, vinyl and gouache on paper
Value: $1500 Min. bid: $500
Henrietta Mantooth Across the river
Lot 063
1995
18″ x 21″ (plus frame)
Oil pastel on paper
Value: $1200 Min. Bid: $250
Henrietta Mantooth’s work is in the Queens Museum of Art, The American Academy of Arts and Letters in N.Y.C., The Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, The Museum of Modern Art in Brazil and in numerous galleries and collections across America.
Emna Zghal The Tree that Weeps
Lot 054
2006
9″x 11″
Etching A/P
Value: $600 Min. Bid: $150
Emna Zghal is in collections worldwide including the Museum for African Art (NY), Yale University, and the New York Public Library. She has exhibited her work at M.Y. Art Prospects, The Scene Gallery, Smack Mellon Gallery, Skoto Gallery, Newark Museum, and the National Arts Club among others.
Felipe Mujica Escuela de Verano 1968 (Yellow on black)
Lot 048
2009
21.5″ x 29.5″
Silkscreen print, unlimited edition (Framed)
Value: $750 Min. Bid: $150
Felipe Mujica has shown extensively in Chile and abroad in addition to his various shows in New York City, including: The Center for Book Arts, Exit Art, Artists Space, the Swiss Institute and the Rotunda Gallery.
Hank Willis Thomas Absloute No Return
Lot 047 Live Auction
30″ x 20″
Digital C-print Artist’s Proof
Value: $1500 Min. Bid: $750 Courtesy of Jack Shainman Galllery
Hank Willis Thomas has shown extensively in museums and galleries in the United States and his work is in important collections including The International Center of Photography, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Studio Museum in Harlem and The Wadsworth Atheneum.
Jane Benson Dead Swan Wallpaper
Lot 046
2009
36″ x 27″
Cut Wallpaper
Value: $2000 Min. Bid: $500
Jane Benson has shown her work at Roebling Hall, Black and White Gallery, PS 1 Museum, and Burry Museum in England among others. According to the New York Times, her work has, “subversions of beauty, class, and Arts and Crafts style.
Stephanie Dinkins Americana print
Lot 043
2007
Transfer print on book page
Value: $200 Min. Bid: $100
Stephanie Dinkins’ has recently been featured in /This Land Is My Land/ a solo exhibition at the University Art Gallery, Stony Brook University as well as /She’s So Articulate/, Arlington Art Center, Arlington, VA.
Will Barnett Poem 21 (After the poem by Emily Dickinson)
Lot 042 Live Auction
1997
14 5/8″ x 21 5/8″
Color lithograph on somerset paper AP Nobler printer
Value: $2000 Min. Bid: $1000
Will Barnet’s work is in the collections of renowned museums, including: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, the Guggenheim, the Whitney and the National Gallery of Art among many others.
Esperanza Mayobre Study of Symphony of Nothing
Lot 039
2009
15″ x 10″
Value: $900 Min. Bid: $225
Esperanza Mayobre has been featured in numerous shows in the U.S. and internationally, including: the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Bronx Museum, Smack Mellon, Printed Matter and the Rich Gallery in London.
Lot 038 Live Auction
2005
8 3/8″ x 11″
acrylic, opaque pen and acryla-gouache on paper mounted on wood.
Value: $1200 Min. Bid: $300
Taylor McKimens has exhibited around the world from Gallerie Zurner, Paris, to Max Wigram Gallery, London. New York exhibitions include: PS 1, Clementine Gallery, and White Box. He is represented by Deitch Projects.
Charlotta Westergren Untitled (study)
Lot 036
2009
14″ x 18″
Mylar
Value: $3200 Min. Bid: $800
The hyper-real paintings of Charlotta Westergren are “self-aware without being self-mocking: sweet but tense.” [New York Times] Her work has been exhibited in galleries across the country, and specifically in New York City at the Dee/Glasoe Gallery, the Bellwether Gallery, and the Mark Pasek Gallery among others.
William Lamson Untitled (Horizon)
Lot 035 Live Auction
2009
20″ x 14″
Digital C- Print (1 of 7)
Value: $1200 Min. Bid: $300
William Lamson’s work focuses on issues of what he describes as “masculinity, amateurism, science, play, and the quixotic quest for personal heroism.” According to the Village Voice, “Lamson’s thoughtful mayhem is dead-on.” He is represented by Pierogi (Brooklyn), and has shown extensively across the United States.
Ilan Averbuch The Book of Stone and Steel
Lot 034
2004
Lot 031
2003
31: x 40″ (framed)/ 23″ x 31″ (unframed)
Acrylic and conte Crayon on paper
Value: $2500 Min. Bid: $625
Painter Louise Peabody is currently showing at the Woodward Gallery (NYC), and has also exhibited her work at the Caelum Gallery, the Atlantic Gallery, and the Jack Gallery. She is in the public collections of the Century Association, The National Arts Club (NYC), and The Butler Institute of America Art.
Rivka Shifman Katvan Broadway Bares 1
Lot 029
2001
12″ x 18″
Archival Digital print
Value: $1000 Min. Bid: $800
Katvan’s photographs have shown recently at The Borowsky Gallery in Philadelphia and in multiple exhibitions at Gallery 138. Her work featured in numerous books and periodicals including the New York Times, Maxim, and Wedding Bells.
Lot 028
2007
6″ x 4″
Currency collage on museum board
Value: $1500 Min. Bid: $375
Wagner’s work is collected by dozens of institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, The Walker Art Center, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian Institution. It has shown at The Metropolitan Museum, The Getty Research Institute, and The Brooklyn Museum.
Nick De Pirro White Strike (Levering and Garrigues)
Lot 027
2009
24″ x 36″
Monotype on Eary 19th-Century Blueprint
Value: $200 Min. Bid: $100
Current Bid: $100
Nick De Pirro is a sculptor and performance artist who had exhibited work in commercial and non-profit spaces in New York, Philadelphia, and nationally.
Milton Glaser Girl with hummingbird
Lot 026 Live Auction
Milton Glaser is one of the most influential graphic designers alive. He has had solo shows at both the Museum of Modern Art and the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris. He is featured in the permanent collections of MoMA, the National Archive, Smithsonian Institute, and the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, to name only a few.
Joe Mama-Nitzberg and Marc Swanson Untitled/Farrah
Lot 025
2009
16″ x 20″
Digital C-Print (Edition 2 of 5)
Value: $2200 Min. Bid $550
Joe Mama-Nitzberg and Marc Swanson have shown at the Seattle Museum of Art, Gavlak Projects in Palm Beach, and NYC’s Bellwether Gallery. This series of photographic Memorial Portraiture utilizes “floral arrangements” to construct iconic images of celebrities, from Harvey Milk to Farrah Fawcett.
Nancy Goldring La Guardia: Pink Drip
Lot 024
2001
20″x23″
cibachrome foto-projection (#2 of edition of 3)
Value: $4000 Min. Bid: $800
Photographer Nancy Goldring has exhibited her work around the world. Stateside, she has shown at Gallery 138, the Jayne H. Baum Gallery, the National Museum of American Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. Her work is in the collections of the International Center for Photography, the Houston Museum of Fine Art and Biblioteque Nationale (Paris) among countless others.
Judith Page, David (9-29-06) form Portraits in Plasma
Lot 023
2006-07
4 x 6″
Tar Gel, Acrylic, Photograph on Canvas
Value: $1100.00 Min. Bid: $500
Current Bid: $500
Judith Page is a New York based artist who is known for her inventive use of materials and stimulating social commentary. Her work has been exhibited at countless galleries around the country.
Melanie Baker, Laurel Crown II,
Lot 022
2009
Joy Garnett, Other Galaxies
Lot 021
1997
6 x 26″ (unframed)
oil on canvas
Value: $1200 Min. Bid: $300
Joy Garnett lives and works in New York City where she is represented by the Winkleman Gallery. Notable past exhibitions include, the PS1 Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Says the NY Times: “Joy Garnett’s paintings of fiery, storm-swollen skies are about turbulence in a larger sense.”
Joan Linder, Summer of Love, 2004
Lot 020
22 x 30″
etching, edition 7/75
Value: $750 Min. Bid: $200
Joan Linder’s recent exhibition was called “a tour de force” by The New York Times. Linder is represented by Mixed Greens Gallery in Chelsea, where she has done numerous solo and group shows. Her work has also been exhibited in Roebling Hall, the Riva Gallery, the White Columns Gallery, the Sarah Meltzer Gallery and the Rowland Contemporary in Chicago.
Zefrey Throwell, Typical
Lot 019
2010
Photograph, 1 of 1, 16×20″ Not framed
Value: $500 Min. Bid: $250
Current Bid: $250
Zefrey Throwell is a member of three collectives, Red76, Cameracartell and Thin Ice Collective. Zefrey works with Gallery 138 in New York and is a regular contributing member to Art International Radio and was recently included in the 2007 Venice Biennale.
Amy Park, Light Bridge with Golden Mortar (Brooklyn Bridge)
Lot 017 Live Auction
2009
30” x 22” Unframed
Watercolor on paper
Value: $2500 Min Bid: $650
Amy Park has had numerous exhibitions including Project Row House (Houston, TX), and College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, IL). She was a recipient of the Marie Walsh Sharpe Space Program Residency in 2007-08
Louise Bourgeois, Les Fleurs
Lot 016 Live Auction Only
2009
11 x 8 1/2″
Silkscreen on paper, AP 13 Edition of 175 with 25 APs
Value: $750 Min Bid: $400
Louise Bourgeois emigrated to the United States in 1938. Though her beginnings were as an engraver and painter, by the 1940s she had turned her attention to sculptural work, for which she is now recognized as a twentieth-century leader. Bourgeois’s work is in the collections of most major museums around the world.
Lot 015
2008
William Oberst, Shoreline at Pemaquid Point
Lot 014
2007
8.25″ x 5″ Frame size: 13 in. wide x 10 in. high
Watercolor
Value: $800 Min. Bid: $200
William Oberst maintains a studio in downtown North Adams, Massachusetts, and is affiliated with Atlantic Gallery in New York City. In 2007, he had a solo show at the Islip Museum of Art.
Stephen Barnwell American Excess
Lot 013
2008
8.5 x 11” (11 x 14” framed)
Digital print with mixed media
Value: $200 Min. Bid: $50
Current Bid: $75
Stephen Barnwell’s moneyart prints have been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and Europe, including the Palais de Tokyo Contemporary Art Museum in Paris, the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art in California, and the Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York City.
Lot 012
2009
Each approximately 6” x 9”, unframed
Vinyl LP records, wire.
Value: $600 Min. Bid: $150
Paul Vilinski has been featured in over 90 exhibitions across the country. Recent shows have been at The Museum of Arts and Design (NY), the Hillwood Art Museum (NY), and the Morgan Lehman Gallery (NYC), among others. Villinski’s work, “is breathtaking, at once whimsical and, oddly bittersweet.” [the Wall Street Journal]
Kamilla Talbot Myvatn 3Lot 011
2007
8″ x 16″ (framed)
Oil on panel
Value: $900 Min. Bid: $500
Current Bid: $500
Kamilla Talbot has been shown in numerous exhibitions including: the Bruno Marina Gallery, the Lori Bookstein Fine Art, the Bowery Gallery, and the Prince Street Gallery. She had a solo exhibition at the Johannes Larsen Museum, Denmark and is in their permanent collection.
Berty Skuber Abacus / Carte Veneziane
Lot 010
2006, Hotel Aicha Press
Artist book with Drawing
Value: $650 Min. Bid: $175
Italian-born artist Berty Skuber, who has ties to the international Fluxus movement, has exhibited her work around the world. Locally, she has shown at the Robert Miller Gallery, Alex Rosenberg Gallery and Emily Harvey Gallery among others. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art (Lodz), Center for Contemporary Art (Warsaw), and the Getty Museum (CA) to name a few.
Dread Scott Dem Dogon Knew a Thing or Two
Lot 009
2006
16″ x 16″ x 6″
Doll, wood
Value: $1500 Min. Bid: $375
Dread Scott’s work has been called “quite resonant” and has been in exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum, Roebling Hall and the Robert Miller Gallery in New York. He is in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and the New Museum of Contemporary Art (NY).
Lot 008
2010
18″ x 24″ each
Caran d’ache crayon on vellum
value $1800 Min. Bid: $1500
Brookie Maxwell’s work will be featured in Beyond the Blues: Reflections of African America in the Fine Arts Collection of the Amistad Research Center at the New Orleans Museum of Art in 2010. Her Due Diligence piece was recently performed at Theater for a New City’s LES Festival.
John Fekner & Don Leicht Indulge
004
1993-2005
24”x36”x1/4”
Spray paint & computer generated image mounted on Centra
Value: $2,000. Min. bid: $400
John Fekner and Don Leicht’s work and installations addressing social issues have been seen in the streets of New York, and exhibited in contemporary and alternative spaces, galleries and museums. Highlights include: the Grey Art Gallery, Bronx Museum of Art, PS1 Museum, the New Museum of Contemprary Art, and the Smithsonian International Gallery.
003
2001
29 1/2 x 21 1/2
Lithograph
Value: $400 Min. Bid: $100
Current Bid: $150
Photographer Terry Boddie is among the “artists who are stretching the medium in all kinds of directions.” [New York Times] His work has been exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum, the Philadelphia African American Museum and in multiple exhibitions at Gallery 138.
Tom Otterness Free Money
Lot 001
1999 12 ½ x 10 x 10 inches Unlimited edition plaster
Value: $1,500. Min bid: $1,000
According to the New York Times, Tom Otterness is “…the world’s best public sculptor,” who “can animate public spaces with […] characters acting out parables of modern life.” His work is featured in the collections of MoMA, the Whitney Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum and the Brooklyn Museum among others.