14 mars 2023

Andy Warhol, Skull, 1976-1977

Andy Warhol, Skull, 1976-1977. Synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas, 38.5 x 48 cm (15.2 x 18.9 in.). Signed Andy Warhol (on the overlap). Price $750k-1M. Courtesy VAN DE WEGHE at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Attilo Codognato, VenicePrivate collection, Milan (1987)Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, October 12, 2007, lot 47Private collectionChristie's, New York, November 11, 2010, lot 215Private collection, Belgium. Warhol’s "Skull" (1976-77) came near the end of his life’s... [Lire la suite]
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29 avril 2022

17th Century German Ivory Memento Mori

A German Small Carved Ivory Memento Mori. Terminal Rosary Bead in the Form of a Skull, 17th Century. Fine worn smooth silky patina. Size: 2cm high, 2cm wide, 2cm deep - ¾ ins high, ¾ ins wide, ¾ ins deep. POR. © Copyright Finch & Co. 2020 A German Memento Mori Carved Ivory Paternoster Rosary Bead in the Form of a Skull, 17th Century. Fine worn smooth silky patina. Size: 3cm high, 3cm wide, 3.5cm deep - 1¼ ins high, 1¼ ins wide, 1½ ins deep. POR. © Copyright Finch & Co. 2020 An Exceptional German... [Lire la suite]
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01 novembre 2020

Two Memento Mori Skulls, German, 17th and 18th century

Lot 10. Two Memento Mori Skulls, German, 17th and 18th century; 6 in. (15.5 cm.) high. Estimate: GBP 800 - GBP 1,200 (USD 1,008 - USD 1,512). © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. One polychrome limewood, 18th century; the other boxwood, 17th century; each on a modern base.The limewood skull: 11⁄4 in. (3.5 cm.) high; 41⁄2 in. (11.5 cm.) high, overallThe boxwood skull: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) high; 33⁄4 in. (9.5 cm.) high, overall. Provenance: A private collection, England. ... [Lire la suite]
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10 septembre 2018

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989), Skull, 1988

Lot 221. Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989), Skull, 1988. Gelatin silver print. 19 1/8 x 19 1/4 in. (48.6 x 48.9 cm). Signed, dated by Michael Ward Stout, Executor, in ink and estate copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse of the flush-mount. Number 5 from an edition of 10. Estimate $50,000 - 70,000. © Philips  Provenance: Private Collection, Midwest Literature: Kardon, Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment, back... [Lire la suite]
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05 septembre 2018

Gerhard Richter's Schädel (Skull), 1983, unveiled at Christie's Hong Kong for the first time in 30 years

Gerhard Richter, Schädel (Skull). Oil on canvas, 31½ x 25 3/5 in. (80 x 65cms). Painted in 1983. Estimate on request. © Christie's Images Ltd 2018. LONDON.- Gerhard Richter’s Schädel (Skull) (1983, estimate on request) will be unveiled at Christie’s Hong Kong for the first time in 30 years, in advance of Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, and is one of the highlight works of Christie’s Frieze Week auction series. Last exhibited in January 1988 at the Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Schädel... [Lire la suite]
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13 juillet 2016

Skull Loafers

Giuseppe Zanotti. Black Suede Skull Heart Loafers.  Suede loafers in black. Round toe. Carved metal accent featuring crystal-cut detailing at vamp. Textile piping at tongue and collar. Leather sole in beige. Antique gold-tone hardware. Tonal stitching. Leather. Made in Italy. €730 at Sense Alexander Mcqueen. Black Velvet Embroidered Skull Loafers.  Alexander McQueen. Velvet Skull-embossed Loafers. Alexander McQueen. Black Leather Skull-embossed Loafers. Vivienne Westwood. Skull &... [Lire la suite]

19 août 2015

Julien Brunet's gemstone skulls

Julien Brunet, gemstone skulls
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22 avril 2015

Flemish School, 17th century, Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, plate of fruit, skull, and box of jewels on draped wood

Flemish School, 17th century, Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, plate of fruit, skull, and box of jewels on draped wooden table, oil on canvas, 30 by 24  1/2  in.; 76.2 by 62.2 cm. Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 USD. Lot sold 32,500 USD. Photo Sotheby's.  Provenance: With H.H. Cevat, Laussane;Alfred Brod, 1969. Exhibition: New Orleans 1997, no. 51 (as Peeter Sion);Baltimore 1999, no. 50 (as Peeter Sion). Bibliography:  A. Veca, Vanitas: Il simbolismo del tempo, Bergamo 1981, pp. 102-103,... [Lire la suite]
22 juillet 2014

Edible Anatomically Accurate Chocolate Human Skulls

Edible Anatomically Accurate Chocolate Human Skulls
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22 juillet 2014

Floral Porcelain Skulls by NooN

Floral Porcelain Skulls by NooN
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