Autumn Modern & Contemporary Fine Art

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Location
Monrovia, CA 91016
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Sale Starts

Mon
Oct 17
9pm
2022

Sale Ends

Tue
Nov 1
12pm
2022

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Moran's Autumn Modern and Contemporary fine art sale features blue-chip, mid-career, and up and coming artists in a collection of over 80 works. Highlights include light and space artist such as James Turrell or one the most notable feminist artist of her time, Judy Chicago. Multiples by Josef Albers, Joan Miro, and Pablo Picasso among a large collection of midcentury and contemporary photographs by Doug Aitken, Herb Ritts, Melanie Pullen, and Lawrence Schiller. Notable sculptural works by Tim Bessell, Jean-Michel Othoniel, Peter Blake, and more.
All property being offered is from private collections

1 Pablo Picasso 1881-1973 "Pichet Espagnol" (A.R. 244), 1954 Unglazed white earthenware, colored engobe, and glazed interior Edition: 243/300 Impressed: Edition / Picasso / Madoura / Plein Feu; inscribed: Edition / Picasso 8.75" H x 9.75" W x 4.75" D Estimate: $20,000 - $30,0002 Bernard Langlais 1921-1977 "Plan With Blue" Wood assemblage and oil on canvas With letterpress signature at lower center left: Bernard Langlais; signed again verso 81" H x 68" W x 2.625" D Estimate: $6,000 - $8,0003 Bernard Langlais 1921-1977 "Intarsia In Brown, No. 1," 1959 [Diptych] Oil, wood, and newspaper collage (verso) on panel Each letterpressed lower left (left panel) and lower right (right panel): Bernard Langlais; each signed again verso Each Panel: 49" H x 47.75" x 1.75" D ; Overall: 49" H x 95.5" W x 1.75" D Estimate: $5,000 - $7,0004 Peter Blake b. 1932 "4 Man Up," 2003 Mixed media Appears unsigned 29.5" H x 10.5" W x 10.5" D Estimate: $15,000 - $20,0005 Melanie Pullen b. 1975 "Ferris Wheel," 2004, From "High Fashion Crime Scenes" C-print face mounted to acrylic Edition: 4/5, printing date unknown Signed, titled, dated, and numbered on a silver-toned acrylic label affixed to the verso of the frame: Melanie Pullen 36" H x 54" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,0006 Douglas Kirkland b. 1934 "Brigitte Bardot," 1965 Archival pigment print on paper Signed, titled and dated in pencil in the lower margin: Douglas Kirkland Image: 20" H x 20" W; Sheet: 22.375" H x 22" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000Sale Picture8 Elisabeth Sunday b. 1958 "The Tuareg, The Sahara Desert, Mali," 2005 Silver gelatin print on paper Edition: 10/25 Signed, titled, dated and numbered in pencil verso: Elisabeth Sunday Image: 20.125" W x 15" W; Sheet: 23.75" H x 19.875" W Estimate: $500 - $7009 Mike Figgis b. 1948 "Kate Moss, Backward Glance," 2007 Hand glazed giclee print on paper Edition: 32/50, printing date unknown Signed and numbered in pencil in the lower margin: Figgis Image: 19 H" x 13.75" W; Sheet: 23.375" H x 16.5" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50010 Tom McKinley b. 1955 "Alpine House," 2013 Oil on panel Appears unsigned; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed verso 31" H x 49" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00011 Tom McKinley b. 1955 "Small House With Big Art," 2013 Oil on panel Appears unsigned; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed verso 30.75" H x 49" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00012 Tim Bessell b. 1957 Andy Warhol Surfboard (Flowers), 2015 Hand-shaped polyurethane foam, digital print, with polyester resin Edition: one of four artist's proofs Signed in the digital print: Andy Warhol / Tim Bessell; signed again by Bessell, and titled, dated, and numbered: AP 2/4 on a label affixed verso 78" H x 21" W x 2.5" D Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00013 Lawrence Schiller b. 1936 "Paul Newman And Robert Redford (Ping Pong)," 1968 Gelatin silver print on paper Edition: 5/15, printing date unknown Signed, titled, dated, and numbered, verso, according to the gallery label affixed to the frame's backing paper Sight: 26.5" H x 28.5" W; Sheet: 30" H x 40" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00014 Jean Pigozzi b. 1952 "Elle Macpherson," 1991 Archival pigment print on paper Edition: 11/15 (there are also 3 artist proofs), printing date unknown Signed on gallery label affixed verso: J. Pigozzi Image: 15.375" H x 22.875" W; Sheet: 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00015 Alex Weinstein b. 1972, Santa Monica, CA "I'm Not Really Here," 2013 Oil on panel Signed twice, titled and dated verso: Alex Weinstein and with the artist's device 48" H x 60" W Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00016 Alex Weinstein b. 1972, Santa Monica, CA "Paramour," 2013 Oil on panel Signed twice, titled and dated verso: Alex Weinstein and with the artist's device 48" H x 60" W Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00017 Nan Goldin b. 1935 "Misty And Joey At Hornstrasse, Berlin, 1992' Dye destruction print on photographic paper Edition: 27/44 Signed, tittled, dated and numbered in black ink, verso: Nan Goldin; printed 1992, published 1996 Image: 16" H x 20" W; Including black border: 13" H x 19.5" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00018 Miles Aldridge b. 1964 "The Pure Wonder #2," 2005 C-Print photograph on paper Edition: Artist proof 2/2, printing date unknown Signed and numbered verso 26.375" H x 39.875" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00019 BJ & Richeille Formento & Formento b. 1964 and b. 1975 "Maaya XIV, Nishi-Sugamo, Japan," Circa 2013-18, From The "Japan Diaries" Archival pigment print on photographic paper on Lucite, as issued Edition: 1/7, printing date unknown Illegibly signed, presumably by both artists, and dated 2018 in ink on the label affixed verso; also with the artists' blindstamp on the same label 40" H x 60" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00020 Amanda Charchian b. 1988 "Eros," 2017 Chromogenic print on paper laid to matboard as issued Edition: 1/10, printing date unknown Signed and numbered in ink on a label affixed verso: Amanda Charchian; titled and dated on the same label Image/Sheet: 40" H x 26.75" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00021 Amanda Charchian b. 1988 "Agape 2," 2017 Chromogenic print on paper laid to matboard as issued Edition: 1/10, printing date unknown Signed and numbered in ink on a label affixed verso: Amanda Charchian; titled and dated on the same label Image/Sheet: 24.5" H x 16.5" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00022 Raymond Pettibon b. 1957 Untitled (Well, I Said), 2015 Collage, ink, watercolor, pen and graphite on paper Signed and dated verso: Raymond Pettibone 26.125" H x 39.875" W Estimate: $25,000 - $35,00023 Max Steven Grossman b. 1971 "Arte," 2015 Digital photo print mounted on Diasec Edition: 3/5 Appears unsigned; titled, dated and numbered by repute 48" H x 99" W x 1.25" D Estimate: $7,000 - $10,00024 Jenny Holzer b. 1950 "(FBI) Blue," 2006, Triptych Oil on linen The first and second element: Signed with the artist's initials, inscribed and respectively numbered: JH1107.u ele [1-2]/3 on the overlap; The third element: Signed with the artist's signature, initials, inscribed, numbered and dated on the overlap: JH1107.u ele 3/3 / Jenny Holzer Each: 33" H x 25.5" W x 1.5" D Estimate: $50,000 - $70,00025 Robert Natkin 1930-2010 "Puerto Rican," 1966 Oil on canvas Signed on the stretcher: Natkin 82" H x 82" W Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00026 Robert S. Neuman 1926-2015 "Ciudad De Corazones," 1959-1960 Oil on canvas Signed twice, titled, dated and inscribed verso: Robert S. Neuman / Boston 77" H x 146" W Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00027 Robert S. Neuman 1926-2015 "Pasajero," 1959 Oil on canvas Signed and dated verso: Robert S. Neuman 28" H x 73" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00028 Don Smith b. 20th century Untitled, Abstract Oil on plywood panel Appears unsigned; inscribed with the artist's name, D. C. Smith, return address, and recipient gallery's address, all possibly in the artist's own hand, verso 36.25" H x 48" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50029 Josh Smith b. 1976 "Turtle," 2019 Oil on panel Signed and dated verso: Josh Smith; titled on a label affixed verso; inscribed, in another hand, verso: JSP19103 48" H x 36" W Estimate: $50,000 - $70,00030 John Killmaster b. 1934 Abstract, 1978 Enamel wall sculpture Signed and dated in the orange element: Killmaster Overall: 85" H x 83" W x 5" D approximately Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50031 Jean Jansem 1920-2013 Religious Figure And Family In An Interior Oil on canvas Signed upper right: Jansem 24" H x 19.75" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00032 Paul Resika b. 1928 "The Summer Light," 1969 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Resika; titled on a label affixed to the stretcher, verso 16" H x 10" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50033 Richard Miller 1922-2004 Kneeling Woman, 1964 Patinated bronze Signed and dated: RM © 1964 6.5" H x 6.25" W x 6" D Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500Sale Picture35 Herb Ritts 1952-2002 "Tatjana, Hawaii (E)," 1989 Silver gelatin print on paper Edition: 2/3, printing date unknown Artist blindstamp: Herb Ritts; copyright ink stamped, signed, titled, and numbered in pencil, verso: Mark McKenna - Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation; with other numbered notations verso Image: 11. 625" H x 10" W; Sheet: 13.875" H x 10.75" H Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00036 Herb Ritts 1952-2003 "Cindy Crawford, Hawaii (H)," 1988 Silver gelatin print on paper Edition: 2/2, printing date unknown Copyright ink stamped, signed, titled, and numbered in pencil, verso: Mark McKenna - Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation; with other numbered notations verso Image: 13.25" H x 8" W; Sheet: 14" H x 11" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00037 Edward Higgins b. 1930 Untitled, 1961 Steel and epoxy Signed and dated in the casting to the base: E. Higgins - 1961 30.25" H x 36.5" W x 12" D Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00038 Joan Miro 1893-1983 "Untitled," From "Quelques Fleurs Pour Des Amis," 1964 Lithograph in colors on paper Edition: presumbly from the edition of 48 reserved for the artist and collaborators Inscribed in pencil at the lower right: "pour Ida Chagall et Franz Meyer, affectueusement Miro; Société Internationale d'Art XXe Siècle, Paris, pub. Image: 12.375" H x 8.75" W approx.; Sheet: 14.875" H x 11" W" Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50039 Alexander Calder 1898-1976 "Le Turban," 1969 Lithograph in colors on paper Edition: 74/75 Signed in pencil lower right: Calder Image/Sheet: 43" H x 29.5" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00040 Joan Miro 1893-1983 "Untitled" From "Série I," 1952-53 Etching and aquatint in orange and black on wove paper, watermark Arches Edition: A Bon à tirer proof aside from the regular edition Signed, dated "28/V/52.," and inscribed "Bon à tirer," all in pencil in the lower margin; inscribed "13" in pencil in the left margin; Atelier Lacourière, Paris, prntr.; Maeght Éditeur, Paris, pub. Plate: 15" H x 17.75" W: Sheet: 17.875" H x 25" W Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00041 Steve Gianakos b. 1938 Cat - A - Log, 1979 Black ink and red pencil on artist's board Signed, dated, and inscribed "For Linda," lower center: S. Gianakos 15" H x 20" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00042 Margaret Keane 1927-2022 Untitled, (Girl With A Yellow Hat), 1957 Oil on canvas board Signed and dated lower left: Keane 24" H x 17.75" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00043 Gottfried Kumpf b. 1930 "Clown In Weingarten," 1977 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower right: Kumpf; titled on a sticker affixed verso 22.375" H x 26.75" W Estimate: $18,000 - $22,00044 Tarmo Pasto 1906-1986 "Red Evening II," #20, 1974 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Tarmo Pasto; titled and numbered on the stretcher 40" H x 54" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00045 Wolf Kahn 1927-2020 Untitled Landscape Pastel on paper Signed and dated lower right: Kahn Sight: 11.75" H x 17" W; Sheet:12" H x 17.875" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50046 Georges Jouve 1910-1964 Rooster Vase, Circa 1950s Glazed ceramic Signed with incised artist's mark to underside and inscribed: Made in France 12.25" H x 10.5" Dia. Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00047 Jay Milder b. 1934 Untitled Oil on canvas Signed lower left: J. Milder 51" H x 60 W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50048 Guido Monteverde 20th century "Parakas," 1982 Oil on canvas Initialed lower right: GM; signed, titled, inscribed and dated verso: Guido Monteverde / Peru / U.S.A. N.Y. Dic. 68" H x 95.75" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00049 Lea Nikel 1918-2005 Untitled, 1987 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Lea Nikel; signed and dated again verso 64" H x 83.5" W Estimate: $12,000 - $18,00050 Milton Resnick 1917-2004, New York, NY "Wedding," 1968 Oil on linen Signed and dated, verso: Resnick; titled on a label affixed to the stretcher 30" H x 30" W Estimate: $15,000 - $20,00051 Rodger Allen Mack 1938-2002 Untitled Polished and patinated bronze on a steel base Incised signature near the bottom of the sculpture: R. Mack Sculpture: 36.5" H x 9" W x 11" D; Base: 10.5" H x 10.5" W x 10.5" D Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00052 James Wenkle 1936-2002 Field Sculpture Brass on an enameled steel base Appears unsigned Sculpture: 28" H x 8" W x 9" D; Base: 0.25" H x 6" Dia. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50053 Marcos Grigorian 1925-2007 Untitled Abstract, 1956 Oil on canvas Signed and dated upper left: Grigorian; signed and dated again, and with the artist's inscription and ink stamps, verso 31" H x 23" W Estimate: $30,000 - $40,00054 Attributed To Marcos Grigorian 1925-2007 Abstract, Circa 1950s Oil on Masonite Appears unsigned; with the artist's inscription and ink stamps, verso 57" H x 5.5"-7.25" W Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00056 After Georgi Zelma 1906-1984 "Tank Rodina V Boiu Za Stalingrad" ["Motherland" Tank In The Battle For Stalingrad] Gelatin silver print on paper From the edition of unknown size and date Unsigned; annotated in pencil, possibly in another hand, verso: GZL0073 Image: 20" H x 30.25" W; Sheet: 23.5" H x 33.625" W Estimate: $500 - $70057 Rosangela Renno b. 1962 "Usar Algumas Palavras Que Ainda Nao Tenham Idioma (Group R) Da Serie Materia De Poesia (Para Manoel De Barros)," 2013 The set of six inkjet prints in colors on Canson Rag Photographique paper laid to aluminum panels, as issued The first image signed and numbered 1/6 in ink on the label affixed to the frame's backboard: Renno Rosangela; each of the other images initialed and numbered 2/6-6/6, respectively, in ink on the label affixed to the frame's backboard Sight of each: 29" H x 42.5" W Estimate: $30,000 - $50,00058 Herb Ritts 1925-2003 "Now And Zen 2, El Mirage," 1999 Silver gelatin print on paper Edition: 3/7, printing date unknown Copyright ink stamped, signed, titled, and numbered in pencil, verso: Mark McKenna - Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation; with other numbered notations verso Image: 12.75" H x 10.5" W; Sheet: 14" H x 11.25" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00059 Herb Ritts 1952-2003 "Karen Alexander, Bahamas (B)," 1993 Silver gelatin print on paper Edition: 2/6, printing date unknown Copyright ink stamped, signed, titled, and numbered in pencil, verso: Mark McKenna - Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation; with other numbered notations verso Image: 12.5" H x 10.25" W; Sight: 13" H x 10.75" W <br /> Image: 12.5" H x 10.25" W; Sheet: 14" H x 11" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000Sale Picture61 Yves Klein 1928-1962 "Table Monogold," Designed 1961/1963 Gold leaf, glass, Plexiglass, wood, and steel With signed placard of authenticity affixed to the underside; serial no. CCV-GFRE 14.25" H x 49.25" W x 39.25" D Estimate: $15,000 - $20,00062 Masao Yamamoto b. 1957 Figures In The Desert, #856 Gelatin silver print and mixed media on paper Edition: 12/40 Signed, numbered, and editioned verso with artist's stamp: Masao Yamamoto Image/Sheet: 4.25" H x 6.375" W Estimate: $600 - $80063 Masao Yamamoto b. 1957 Snow Monkey, #1275 Gelatin silver print and mixed media on paper Edition: 10/40 Signed, numbered, and editioned verso with artist's stamp: Masao Yamamoto Image/Sheet: 2.375" H x 1.625" W Estimate: $500 - $70064 Judy Chicago b. 1939 "Transformation Painting," 1973 Sprayed acrylic and felt-tip pen on unprimed canvas Signed lower left: Judy Chicago; dated lower right: 1973 40" H x 40" W Estimate: $80,000 - $120,00065 Jean-Michel Othoniel b. 1964 "Collier Rose," 2016 Murano glass and steel wire Appears unsigned 39.25" H x 20.375" W x 4.625" D Estimate: $18,000 - $22,00066 Jean-Michel Othoniel b. 1964 "Amants Suspendu," 2014 Murano glass and steel wire Appears unsigned 26" H x 6" W x 6" D Estimate: $15,000 - $20,00067 Tony Lewis b. 1986 "Chunk," 2015 Pencil, graphite powder, and tape on four adjoined sheets of paper Appears unsigned Image/Sheet: 83.25" H x 71.25" W Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00068 Peter Grondquist b. 1979 Gilded Tanks, Planes, And Helicopters, 2015 LED lights and mixed media, electrified Initialed and dated on the verso of the frame's upper edge: PG + 15; initialed again on the underside of the frame's lower edge 48" Dia. x 3.25" D Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00069 James Turrell b. 1943 "Hologram #10," 2008 Mixed-media hologram and glass construction, electrified Titled to a gallery label affixed verso; projector marked: 700mA BUCKPUCK 3023-D-E-700 LUXDRIVE 55" H x 40" W x 2.5" D Estimate: $150,000 - $200,00070 Josef Albers 1888-1976 "I-S, LXXI B," 1971 Screenprint in colors on American Etching paper Edition: 25/125 Signed with initials, titled, date, and numbered in pencil in the lower margin: JA; Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, CT, pub. and with their blindstamp in the lower right margin corner Image: 15" H x 15" W; Sheet: 23" H x 23" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00071 Josef Albers 1888-1976 "I-S, LXXI A," 1971 Screenprint in colors on American Etching paper Edition: 25/125 Signed with initials, titled, dated, and numbered in pencil in the lower margin: JA; Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, CT, pub. and with their blindstamp in the lower right margin corner Image: 15" H x 15" W; Sheet: 23" H x 23" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00072 Cig Harvey b. 1973 "Sadie And The Moon, Lake Megunticock, Maine," 2013 Digital chromogenic print face mounted to Plexiglas and back mounted to aluminum Edition: 3/5, printing date unknown 40" H x 40" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50073 Robert Weingarten b. 1941 Untitled (Green Rolling Hills) Pigment print on Epson paper Edition: an artist's proof, edition size and printing date unknown Signed in pencil lower margin, at right: R. Weingarten; inscribed A.P. and with artist's blindstamp in the lower margin, at left Image: 27.75" H x 29" W; Sheet: 32.125" H x 33" W Estimate: $1,200 - $1,80074 Robert Weingarten b. 1941 "6:30 AM Series 08/14/03, Malibu, CA, #77," 2003 Digital color photograph on wove paper Edition: 7/10, printing date unknown Signed in pencil lower margin, at right: R. Weingarten; numbered in pencil and with the artist blindstamp in the lower margin, at left; titled on the gallery label verso Image: 40" H x 40" W; Sheet: 44" H x 44" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50075 Doug Aitken b. 1968 "The Handle Comes Up, The Hammer Comes Down," 2009 LED lightbox and steel Edition of 4 Appears unsigned; each electrical piece reads "SloanLED IP66" 36.75" H x 132" W x 7.75" D Estimate: $70,000 - $80,00076 Katie Shapiro b. 1983 "Giant Steps," 2016 Archival pigment inkjet print on paper Edition: 1/3, printing date unknown Signed on artist label verso: Katie Shapiro 74" H x 46.5" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00077 John Stezaker b. 1949 "Mask CXLVI," 2009 Photographic collage Signed in pencil on the verso of the matboard: J. Stezaker; titled and dated on a label affixed to the verso of the matboard 10.125" H x 8" W <br /> Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00078 John Stezaker b. 1948 "Pair XX," 2010 Photographic collage Signed and dated in pencil on the verso of the matboard: J. Stezaker; titled and dated on a label affixed to the verso of the matboard 9.125" H x 7.5" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00079 Thurman Rotan 1903-1991 "Skyscrapers," 1932 Gelatin silver print on paper Signed and blindstamped lower right: Rotan / Thurman Rotan; titled and dated lower left; artist stamp verso; printed later Image: 10" H x 19.25" W; Sheet: 15" H x 19.875" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20080 Susan Mogal b. 1949 "Crisis In Capitol," 1978, From The "Hollywood Moguls" Series, 1976-1979 Offset of a photographic collage on paper, laid to Masonite as issued From the edition of unknown size Appears unsigned Irrregular as issued: 48" H - 39" H x x 43" W - 44" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50081 Richard Misrach b. 1949 "IPS #2521 (Someday)," 2011 Archival pigment print on Epson paper Edition: 3/7 Signed, titled, dated and numbered in black ink along the verso of the margin edge Image: 10.75" H x 14.375" W"; Sheet: 11.625" H x 16.5" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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