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From the Estate of Robert Markle
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ROBERT MARKLE
The Sound of the Mountain
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1979 (twice) on the reverse
60 x 55 ins ( 152.4 x 139.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized: $8,400.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
WILLIAM KURELEK
Memo of the Isaacs Gallery Workshop
graphite drawing heightened with white
dated 1970 and inscribed on the reverse of the framing:
“From the Isaacs Gallery Workshop
A joint going away gift to our Marlene
Av Isaacs: gave materials, situation, location, artist, customer etc towards the making of this gift
Bill Kurelek: did the drawing
Stan Beecham: made the frame
Rashied: finished the frame with M.L and color
Hal Ames: fitted, linen lined the picture and frame
We all shall sincerely miss you.”
An Isaacs Gallery label present on the reverse
13.3 x 7.75 ins ( 33.8 x 19.7 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized: $7,800.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
WILLEM DE KOONING
Clam Diggers
lithograph
signed and numbered 36/100 at the lower edge; an Isaacs gallery label on the reverse
17 x 22.25 ins ( 43.2 x 56.5 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (After Matisse)
acrylic on paper
signed, titled and dated 1987 on the reverse of the framing
22.75 x 35 ins ( 57.8 x 88.9 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $960.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (B.G)
ink on paper
signed and dated 1972 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse of the framing
23.75 x 17.75 ins ( 60.3 x 45.1 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized: $900.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (Lunging Figure Series)
tempera on paper
signed and dated 1971 lower centre edge; signed, titled and dated on the reverse of the framing
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (T2)
tempera on paper
signed and dated 1970 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse of the framing
34.5 x 22.5 ins ( 87.6 x 57.2 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $420.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (C-1)
conté on paper
signed and dated 1972 at the lower edge; signed, titled and dated on the reverse of the framing
34.5 x 22.5 ins ( 87.6 x 57.2 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $420.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
ROBERT MARKLE
Untitled (C-2)
conté on paper
signed and dated 1972 upper right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse of the framing
22.5 x 34.5 ins ( 57.2 x 87.6 cms ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
ROBERT MARKLE
Ceramic Figure Study #5
painted ceramic
signed and dated 1979 lower right edge; typed title and “de Boer #60” inscribed on a label on the reverse, signed “Robin Morrissey” and dated 1979 on inner rim
13.25 x 11.25 x 2 ins ( 33.7 x 28.6 x 5.1 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized: $240.00
Sale date: June 28th 2022
ROBERT MARKLE
Ceramic Figure Study #1
painted ceramic
signed and dated 1979 lower right edge; typed title and “de Boer #65” inscribed on a label on the reverse, signed “Robin Morrissey” on inner rim
12.75 x 12.75 x 3 ins ( 32.4 x 32.4 x 7.6 cms ) ( overall )
This sale is now closed.
ROBERT MARKLE
Ceramic Figure Study #7
painted ceramic
signed and dated 1979 lower right; typed title on a label on the reverse, signed “Robin Morrissey” on reverse rim
12.5 x 12.5 x 1 ins ( 31.8 x 31.8 x 2.5 cms ) ( diameter )
This sale is now closed.
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