29 juin 2009
Trois photos d'Asie par Alfred de Anceau Merehend (1857-1954) , c.1910

29 juin 2009
Wim Delvoye, Cabinet (Installation of 14 Delft sawblades and 2 Delft gas canisters), 1990
Wim Delvoye, Cabinet (Installation of 14 Delft sawblades and 2 Delft gas canisters), 1990
Fourteen Delft painted sawblades and two Delft painted gas canisters in wood and glass cabinet. 217 x 111 x 54 cm. (85 1/2 x 43 3/4 x 21 1/4 in). Signed and inscribed 'WDelvoye Installation of 14 Delft Saw Blades and 2 Delft gas cans' on a label adhered to the reverse of the cabinet. Est. £55,000-65,000
PROVENANCE Claudio Poleschi Arte Contemporeanea, Lucca, Italy
NOTE The art of Belgian artist Wim Delvoye is notable for... [Lire la suite]
29 juin 2009
Photos de Chine, de 1910 à Marc Rboud, 1957

29 juin 2009
Yan Pei-Ming (B. 1960), Timonier 009, 1998
Yan Pei-Ming (B. 1960), Timonier 009, 1998
Oil on canvas. 130 x 97 cm. (51 1/8 x 38 1/8 in). Signed, titled and dated ‘"Timonier 009" 98 Yan Pei-Ming [in Chinese and Pinyin]' on the reverse. Est. £150,000-200,000
PROVENANCE Galerie Liliane et Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris; Private collection, Paris
NOTE "When I was little in Shanghai I started drawing Mao, when I arrived in France I painted him too, I started painting him formally in 1987. In 1991 I had my first solo exhibition, at the time all... [Lire la suite]
29 juin 2009
Adolphe Braun (1811-1877). Athènes. Le Parthénon, c. 1870 et Grèce, XIXe siècle

29 juin 2009
Ed Ruscha, Doric, 1996
Ed Ruscha, Doric, 1996
Acrylic on canvas. 137.2 by 101.6 cm. (54 x 40 in). Signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1996' on the reverse; titled 'Doric' on the overlap; signed, titled and dated 'Ed Ruscha Doric 1996' on the stretcher. This work will be included in the forthcoming Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume Five: 1993-1997, edited by Robert Dean and Lisa Turvey. Est. £250,000-350,000
PROVENANCE James Corcoran Gallery, New York; Private Collection, New York; Max Lang Gallery, New York;... [Lire la suite]
29 juin 2009
Photos de Venise, par Carlo NAYA, c. 1870 et colorisés à la main, par Salviati et Alinari, c. 1880

29 juin 2009
Ed Ruscha, That Was Then This Is Now , 1989
Ed Ruscha, That Was Then This Is Now , 1989
Oil on canvas. 106.7 x 243.8 cm. (42 x 96 in). Signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1989' on the reverse; signed, titled and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1989 That Was Then This Is Now' on the stretcher. Est. £600,000-800,000
PROVENANCE Leo Castelli Gallery, New York (LC#ER332); Fred Hoffman Gallery, Inc., Los Angeles; Collection of Jay Chiat, Los Angeles This work will be included in the forthcoming Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume Four: 1988-1992, edited... [Lire la suite]
29 juin 2009
Baron Wilhelm VON GLOEDEN (1856-1931). Jeune homme au rocher, c. 1910.

29 juin 2009
Richard Prince, Spiritual America IV, 2005
Richard Prince, Spiritual America IV, 2005
C-print in the artist's frame. 237.5 x 190.5 cm. (93 1/2 x 75 in). Signed and dated 'Richard Prince 2005' and numbered of two artist's proofs on the reverse. This work is from an edition of three plus two artist's proofs. Est. £400,000-600,000
PROVENANCE Gladstone Gallery, New York
EXHIBITED New York, Spiritual America Gallery, Spiritual America IV, May, 2005 (another example exhibited)
NOTE The present lot, a monumental photo-portrait entitled Spiritual... [Lire la suite]