Lot 1
Cara Barer
Heart, 2011
archival pigment print
titled, dated and numbered 9/9 on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse
36 × 36 in (91.4 × 91.4 cm) (sight)
Estimate
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$4,320
September 14 - 28, 2021
Sale 1108 • 63 lots
60 lots
Lot 1
Heart, 2011
archival pigment print
titled, dated and numbered 9/9 on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse
36 × 36 in (91.4 × 91.4 cm) (sight)
$800 - $1,200
$4,320
Lot 3
Sweepers, West Lake, Hangzhou, China, 2011
inkjet print
signed, titled, numbered 4/7 and dated 2011 on an artist label on the backing on the reverse; titled, numbered 3/7 and dated 2011 on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse
32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) (sight)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,560
Lot 5
Bowling Ball Beach, 2002
archival pigment print
signed, titled, dated 2002 and numbered 2/10 on the reverse; unframed
32 × 32 in (81.3 × 81.3 cm) (sheet)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,440
Lot 6
From the Shorelines Series (10)
ten archival pigment prints
- “MK’s Plage De Bon Secours” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 2/15 on the reverse); - “32 Piles” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 4/15 on the reverse); - “Plage Venteuse” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 3/15 on the reverse); - “Stray Rip-Wrap” (signed, titled, dated 2002 and numbered 3/15 on the reverse); - “Point Roberts Study 2” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 6/15 on the reverse); - “Sea Foam” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 4/15 on the reverse); - “Break Water Remains” (signed, titled, dated 2002 and numbered 3/15); - “Dark Water” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 5/15 on the reverse); - “Point Roberts 5am” (signed, titled, dated 2002 and numbered 2/15 on the reverse); - “L’Echelle, Arramanches” (signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 3/15 on the reverse); each unframed
24 × 22 in (61.0 × 55.9 cm) (each sheet)
$5,000 - $7,000
$5,760
Lot 7
The Last Folio Series (8)
eight colour photographs
each signed on the reverse; sold together with “The Last Folio, A Photographic Memory” (Prestel, 2015; signed by the artist)
25 × 40 in (63.5 × 101.6 cm)
$6,000 - $8,000
$6,600
Lot 8
L’italienne; Untitled Landscape (2)
two colour photographs
“L’italienne” (signed, titled, dated 1979 and numbered 6/15 at the lower edge - 8 x 16.5 ins. [sight]); “Untitled Landscape” (signed, dated 1979 and numbered III/XV at the lower edge - 3.75 x 16.5 ins. [sight])
8 × 16.5 in (20.3 × 41.9 cm) (largest (sight))
$300 - $500
$720
Lot 9
Carré St-Louis, Montréal (1993-1998), 1993
gelatin silver print
signed, titled, dated 1993 and inscribed “Print G.2 98, Copyright, All Rights Reserved, Ref. #1762” to a label on the reverse
10.75 × 16.25 in (27.3 × 41.3 cm) (sight)
$600 - $800
$540
Lot 10
Brooklyn Promenade, 1954
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated 1954 on the reverse; titled and dated on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse. (Printed later)
7.5 × 11.5 in (19.1 × 29.2 cm) (sight)
$1,000 - $1,500
$2,040
Lot 13
Flatiron Building, New York, 1946
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated 1946 with the artist’s stamp on the reverse, titled and dated on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse (Printed later)
13 × 10.25 in (33.0 × 26.0 cm) (sight)
$800 - $1,200
$780
Lot 17
Untitled (from the portfolio “In A Dream: Photographers+Friends United Against Aids”), 1991
laminated duratrans transparency
signed, dated 1991 and numbered 23/25 on the reverse; titled and dated on a foundation label on the reverse
24 × 20 in (61.0 × 50.8 cm)
$1,200 - $1,600
Lot 20
Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France, 1954
gelatin silver print
signed, titled “Picasso” and dated 1954 in the lower margin; the artist’s stamp on the reverse; unframed (matted)
12.5 × 9.88 in (31.8 × 25.1 cm) (plate size)
$2,000 - $3,000
$2,400
Lot 21
La Lecture (Bloch 75), 1923
lithograph
signed and numbered indistinctly within the lower margin; unframed
13 × 9.62 in (33.0 × 24.4 cm) (image)
$3,500 - $5,500
$4,200
Lot 24
Windows: (Male nude in a window/ Female nude in a window), 1976-77
two lithographs framed together
both signed and numbered 18/100 in the margins
12 × 9.5 in (30.5 × 24.1 cm) (sight)
$200 - $400
$264
Lot 25
Eight Prints from the “Homage to Jack Bush” Portfolio, 1984
four serigraphs; four etchings
- K.M. Graham, “For Jack”, (signed, titled, dated 1983 and numbered 83/90); - Joseph Drapell, “Heart”, (signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 83/90); - Dan Christensen, “One for Jack”, (signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 83/90); - Friedel Dzubas, “Fugue”, (signed, titled and numbered 83/90); - Darryl Hughto, “Grotto” ,(signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 83/90); - Michael Steiner “Untitled”, (signed and numbered 83/90; - Dorothy Knowles, ”Summer Day”, (signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 83/90); - William Perehudoff, “Jack’s Dance”,(signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 83/90); each unframed
20 × 32 in (50.8 × 81.3 cm) (each sheet)
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,320
Lot 26
Untitled (Grande Composition), 1975
colour lithograph
signed and numbered 64/90 within the lower margin
23.75 × 33.5 in (60.3 × 85.1 cm) (sight)
$1,000 - $1,500
Lot 27
Ten Days (Portfolio of 8) (Lewison 20), 1971
etching and aquatint
the complete set of eight each signed, dated 1971 and numbered 18/30 in the lower margin. Printer: Kathan Brown’s Workshop Oakland, California. Publisher: Parasol Press Ltd. New York, with the original grey portfolio case (30 x 22.5) (3) (22.5 x 30) (5)
30 × 22.5 in (76.2 × 57.1 cm) (largest sheet)
$60,000 - $80,000
$72,000
Lot 28
La Noyée, 1955
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1955 and numbered 105/175 in the lower margin
14.12 × 18.75 in (35.9 × 47.6 cm) (plate size)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,680
Lot 29
Warning Addictive!, 2019
colour screenprint
signed, dated 2019, numbered 60/300 in the lower margin; unframed
24 × 18 in (61.0 × 45.7 cm) (sheet)
$700 - $900
Lot 30
11th Hour, 2007
colour screenprint
signed, dated 2007 and numbered 282/350 in the lower margin; unframed
24 × 18 in (61.0 × 45.7 cm) (sheet)
$800 - $1,000
Lot 31
Television (ICA Edition), 1990
plastic elements collaged on silkscreen on canvas with antenna
plastic elements collaged on silkscreen on canvas with antenna signed and dated 1990 bottom centre, from an edition of 25, Publisher: Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati; unframed
24 × 24 in (61.0 × 61.0 cm)
$9,000 - $12,000
$10,320
Lot 32
Post Mortem, 1988
embroidered crest
from the original edition in which less than 100 were produced; unframed
9.45 × 8.5 in (24.0 × 21.6 cm) (overall)
$300 - $500
$660
Lot 34
Inflatable Baby , 1985
vinyl
with the original box
19 × 32 × 6 in (48.3 × 81.3 × 15.2 cm) (overall)
$500 - $700
$1,020
Lot 35
Onus Opus (from a watercolour sketch 2012), 2013
ceramic plate
signed, titled, dated “Mocca Award 2013” and numbered 308/500 in the glaze to the underside
12.25 × 12.25 in (31.1 × 31.1 cm) (diameter)
$600 - $800
Lot 36
Assiette (dinner plate), 1967
porcelain plate with gold
signed and dated 1967 in the glaze to the underside; Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
$400 - $600
Lot 37
Künstler-platzteller (Artist-designed service plate)
ceramic
artist-designed plate for Rosenthal Germany, signed and numbered 2677/3000 in the glaze on the underside
$300 - $500
$330
Lot 38
Paisley T/Steele Block, 1997
no-medium
duraflex print wood, plywood, aluminum laminate
80 × 67 × 10 in (203.2 × 170.2 × 25.4 cm) (overall)
$5,000 - $7,000
$2,400
Lot 39
Egyptian Expanded g/Lions Mane, 1990
no-medium
black and white photograph,wood, plywood, aluminum laminate titled and dated 1990 on a gallery label on the reverse
42.5 × 94.25 × 10 in (108.0 × 239.4 × 25.4 cm) (overall)
$5,000 - $7,000
$2,400
Lot 41
The Divine Comedy (Michler and Lopsinger 1039-1138), 1963
woodblock prints
The complete portfolio comprising 100 woodcuts in colours, 1973, on Rives, in six volumes, each volume with title, text, and table of contents, volume II with the justification, copy numbered 262 from the edition of 350 each volume with a suite of the colour decomposition of one plate, (Le Paradis decompoostion suite missing one plate (Language of the Birds) the full sheets, a deckle edge below. Edition D’Art Les Heures Claires, Paris, 1963
13 × 10.25 in (33.0 × 26.0 cm) (each sheet)
$4,000 - $6,000
$4,200
Lot 42
Les Montres gélatines de l’espace-temps (from La Conquête du Cosmos) (Michler/Löpsinger 648), 1974
no-medium
etching and drypoint on lithograph with embossing signed lower and numbered E.A. in the lower margin; Publisher: Jean Lavigne, Paris
29.5 × 21.75 in (74.9 × 55.2 cm) (plate size)
$1,500 - $2,000
$2,280
Lot 43
Philosophe écrasé par le cosmos (from La Conquête du Cosmos) (Michler/Löpsinger 642), 1974
no-medium
etching and drypoint on lithograph with embossing signed and numbered E.A. in the lower margin; Publisher: Jean Lavigne, Paris
29.5 × 21.75 in (74.9 × 55.2 cm) (plate size)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,800
Lot 44
Arc De Triomphe Wrapped (Project for Paris)(Schellman 144), 1989
no-medium
lithograph in colours with collage of broadcloth, thread, and city map with hand-colouring and charcoal editions mounted on board (as issued) signed, numbered LP 12/20 and dated 1989 lower right; Printer: Landfall Press, Chicago; Publisher: Torsten Lilja, Stockholm
28 × 22 in (71.1 × 55.9 cm)
$12,000 - $16,000
$22,800
Lot 45
Exhibition Poster Warhol/Basquiat, Paintings at Shafrazi Gallery, New York, September 14 -October 19, 1985
offset lithograph
unframed
19 × 12 in (48.3 × 30.5 cm) (sheet)
$1,000 - $1,500
$960
Lot 47
Stained Glass, 1974
colour lithograph
signed and numbered 123/150 in the lower margin; unframed
14.25 × 9 in (36.2 × 22.9 cm) (plate size)
$300 - $500
$510
Lot 48
Elrozado, 1975
silkscreen
signed, titled, dated 1975 and numbered 20/30 in the lower margin
23.75 × 39.75 in (60.3 × 101.0 cm) (image)
$1,000 - $1,500
$960
Lot 49
The Couple Study (Couple II Study) (1965)
bronze sculpture
13.5 × 3.5 × 2.5 in (34.3 × 8.9 × 6.3 cm)
$8,000 - $12,000
$10,200
Lot 51
Chords (1973), 1973
offset photolithograph
signed, dated 1973 and numbered 54/100
24 × 24 in (61.0 × 61.0 cm) (sheet)
$1,000 - $2,000
$1,800
Lot 52
La Perdrix et Les Coqs, plate 94 (from Les Fables de la Fontaine Volume II) (Sorlier 188), 1952
etching
signed, numbered HC and inscribed with title in the lower margin; Publisher: Tériade Éditeur, Paris
11.8 × 9.4 in (30.0 × 23.9 cm) (plate size)
$800 - $1,000
$1,440
Lot 53
Adam’s Rib, 1980
colour lithograph
signed and numbered H.C. in the lower margin; inscribed with title on the reverse; unframed
18 × 25.5 in (45.7 × 64.8 cm) (image)
$700 - $900
Lot 54
Hon’mère, Chaosmos (Planche 5), 1974
colour etching and aquatint
signed and numbered H.C. in the lower margin; titled and dated on the reverse; unframed
19.5 × 14.75 in (49.5 × 37.5 cm) (plate size)
$1,500 - $2,000
Lot 55
Russian Tea Room, 1987
colour serigraph
signed, titled and numbered 262/300 in the lower margin; titled and numbered on the publisher’s label on the backing on the reverse; Published by Circle Fine Art Corporation, United States
17.5 × 23 in (44.5 × 58.4 cm) (image)
$450 - $650
$360
Lot 56
Untitled, 1963
lithograph in colours
signed, dated 1963 and numbered epreuve d’artiste in the lower margin
16.75 × 20.75 in (42.5 × 52.7 cm) (image)
$500 - $700
$540
Lot 57
Symbolic Self-Portrait with Equals, 1971
colour lithograph
signed and numbered 21/300 in the lower margin
20.75 × 14.88 in (52.7 × 37.8 cm) (image)
$1,200 - $1,600
Lot 58
Condemned, 1958
lithograph
signed, titled and dated 1958 in the lower margin
22.75 × 14.75 in (57.8 × 37.5 cm) (sight)
$1,200 - $1,600
$2,880
Lot 59
V , 1967-68
silkscreen
signed, titled, dated 1967-68 and inscribed “E.A.” in the lower margin
19 × 15 in (48.3 × 38.1 cm) (subject)
$1,000 - $1,500
$840
Lot 61
From the Tom Sawyer Portfolio: Dog and Beetle; The Medicine; Dead Cat; The Caning (4)
four colour lithographs
- “Dog and Beetle”, (signed and numbered 142/200 in the lower margin, 18.75 x 15 ins. [subject]); - “The Medicine”, (signed and numbered 142/200 in the lower margin, 17.25 x 13 ins. [subject]); - “Dead Cat”, (signed and numbered 142/200 in the lower margin, 20.25 x 15.25 ins. (subject); - “The Caning”, (signed and numbered 142/200 in the lower margin, 20.5 x 15 ins. [subject])
20.5 × 15 in (52.1 × 38.1 cm) (subject (largest))
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,800
Lot 62
Chair Study II, circa 1995
colour photograph
signed, titled and numbered 3/10 in the lower margin
28 × 27.5 in (71.1 × 69.8 cm) (image)
$600 - $800
$540
Lot 63
Poppies (from the portfolio “In A Dream: Photographers+Friends United Against Aids”), 1989
silver dye bleach print
signed, titled, dated 1989 and numbered 25/25 on the reverse, titled and dated on a foundation label on the backing on the reverse
24 × 20 in (61.0 × 50.8 cm)
$700 - $900
Lot 64
Winston Churchill
gelatin silver print
signed and inscribed Ottawa lower right
19 × 15.25 in (48.3 × 38.7 cm)
$8,000 - $10,000
$9,000
Lot 69
From Ramboys: A Bookless Novel
black and white photograph
23.5 × 19.25 in (59.7 × 48.9 cm) (sight)
$800 - $1,200
$720
Lot 70
The Anointed the Sixth Instance of February 1898 (from the portfolio “In A Dream: Photographers+Friends United Against Aids”), 1991
palladium print
signed, titled, numbered 24/25 and dated 1991 on an artists label, titled and dated on a foundation label on the backing on the reverse
14 × 11 in (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
$1,000 - $1,500
$960
Lot 73
Sulphate Warehouse
inkjet print
39.5 × 49 in (100.3 × 124.5 cm) (sheet)
$600 - $800
$660
Lot 76
Planespotting #33, 1999
gelatin silver print
29.5 × 29.5 in (74.9 × 74.9 cm) (sight)
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,140
Lot 79
Pod no.19, 1998
sepia toned silver print
signed, dated ‘98 and numbered 1/10 within the margin
24 × 20 in (61.0 × 50.8 cm)
$300 - $500
$330
Lot 81
Self Portrait, 1975
gelatin silver print
signed, dated 1975 and inscribed “for Rodney, A/P, Chick 5.18.1981” in pencil on the reverse; unframed
14 × 11 in (35.6 × 27.9 cm) (sheet)
$600 - $800
$600
Lot 82
Groucho Marx “A Day at the Races” (1936-1937), 1980
gelatin silver print
signed lower right; inscribed #31 verso, titled “Groucho Marx (sleeping)” and with a typed inscription: Original print from the original negative 1980, further inscribed From the KOBAL COLLECTION on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse, signed by John Kobal
10.75 × 14 in (27.3 × 35.6 cm) (sheet)
$600 - $800
$660
Lot 83
Gable and Crawford (Strange Cargo, 1940)
gelatin silver print
signed and numbered AP3/20 in the lower margin; inscribed #5 on the reverse, with a typed inscription “An original photograph of GABLE AND CRAWFORD”, numbered on a gallery label and signed by John Kobal on a label on the backing on the reverse
19.25 × 15.25 in (48.9 × 38.7 cm) (sheet)
$500 - $700
$540
Lot 84
Greta Garbo (Inspiration, 1931), 1979
gelatin silver print
stamped signature lower right; inscribed #47 on the reverse, titled “Garbo”, numbered and with a typed inscription “An original photograph by C.S. BULL”, estate stamped, From the Kobal Collection on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse, signed by John Kobal
20 × 16 in (50.8 × 40.6 cm) (sheet)
$500 - $700
$660
Lot 85
Portrait of Jorge Zontal (with Rodney Werden), 1974
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated 1974 in pencil on the reverse; unframed
11 × 14 in (27.9 × 35.6 cm) (sheet)
$600 - $800
$660
Lot 87
South Street, New York, 1997
gelatin silver print
signed and dated 1997 on the reverse (per gallery label); signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/30 on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse
3.12 × 3.88 in (7.9 × 9.9 cm) (image)
$200 - $300
$252
Lot 89
1220 Yolks, 2008
digital print on paper
stamped signature and numbered 6/9 in the margin; titled, numbered and dated on a gallery label on the backing on the reverse
32 × 41 in (81.3 × 104.1 cm) (sight)
$1,500 - $2,500
$1,200