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Post-War and Contemporary Art
9:00 AM PT - Nov 15th, 2008

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Rago Arts and Auction Center

333 North Main Street
Lambertville, NJ 08530
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Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 500000
17% above 500001

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204 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Theodoros Stamos (American, 1922-1997) Yellow Sun-Box, 1965; Gouache on illustration board (framed); Signed and dated...

5,000
-
7,000
8 Bids
2 Lot 2

Wolf Kahn (American, b. 1927) Untitled; Pastel and graphite on paper (framed); Signed; 13 1/4" x 16 1/4" (sight); Pro...

2,000
-
3,000
3 Bids
3 Lot 3

Ree Morton (American, 1936-1977) Untitled, 1972; Watercolor on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 22 1/4" x 14 1/2" (s...

1,500
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2,000
25 Bids
4 Lot 4

Antoni Tapies (Spanish, b. 1923) Two Birds, 1953; Gouache, tuche and ink on cardstock (framed); Signed and dated; 19"...

40,000
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50,000
6 Bids
5 Lot 5

John Saccaro (American, 1913-1981) Mauve Dominant, ca. 1963; Oil on canvasboard (framed); Signed and titled; 15 3/4" ...

3,000
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5,000
19 Bids
6 Lot 6

Al Hansen (American, 1927-1995) Untitled; Collage on paper (framed); 21 5/8" x 17 1/2" (sight); Provenance: Ben Beril...

1,000
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2,000
32 Bids
7 Lot 7

Frank Stella (American, b. 1936) Untitled, 1956; Mixed media on found board (framed); Signed and dated; 43" x 25 1/4"...

40,000
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60,000
3 Bids
8 Lot 8

Mike Bidlo (American, b. 1953) Not Pollock (two sections from the re-creation of Pollock's Blue Poles made in front o...

12,000
-
18,000
17 Bids
9 Lot 9

Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Maquette for Draped Reclining Woman, 1956; Bronze; 5" x 7 3/4" x 4 1/2"; From an ed...

100,000
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150,000
1 Bid
10 Lot 10

Mike Bidlo (American, b. 1954) Not Pollock, 1983; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed and dated; 10 1/2" x 16 1/4"; Prove...

5,000
-
7,000
2 Bids
11 Lot 11

Richard Pettibone (American, b. 1938) Marilyn, 1978; Silkscreen inks on canvas; Signed and dated; 3 9/16" x 3 1/16";...

12,000
-
18,000
9 Bids
12 Lot 12

Edward Kienholz (American, 1927-1994) For $253.00, 1972; Watercolor and ink on paper (framed); Signed, dated and ti...

2,000
-
3,000
15 Bids
13 Lot 13

Edward Kienholz (American, 1927-1994) Documenta 5, 1973; Mixed media on a metal box; Signed, dated and numbered 207...

1,000
-
1,500
18 Bids
14 Lot 14

Norman Bluhm (American, 1921-1999) Shell Beach, 1967; Oil on canvas; Signed, dated and titled; 70" x 60"; Provenance...

40,000
-
60,000
20 Bids
15 Lot 15

Peter Nagy (American, b. 1959) Study for 21st Century Rococo, 1988; Acrylic on paper (framed); Signed, dated and tit...

1,000
-
1,500
1 Bid
16 Lot 16

Christopher MacDonald (American, b. 1957) Untitled, ca. 1980s; Oil pastel on paper (framed) 41" x 36" (sheet); Prove...

900
-
1,200
2 Bids
17 Lot 17

Ross Bleckner (American, b. 1949) Study: Entrance, 1986; Oil on canvas; Signed, dated and titled; 26" x 26"; Proven...

4,000
-
6,000
25 Bids
18 Lot 18

Dan Asher (American, b. 1947) Four works of art: Untitled, 1992; Ink on paper; Signed, dated and inscribed; 9 3/8" x...

1,500
-
2,500
1 Bid
19 Lot 19

Jake Berthot (American, b. 1939) Untitled, 1989; Enamel and graphite on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 30" x 22 1...

1,200
-
1,800
7 Bids
20 Lot 20

Jules Olitski (1922-2007) Other Facts, 1982; Acrylic on canvas (framed); Signed, titled and dated; 57" x 50"; Proven...

10,000
-
15,000
20 Bids
21 Lot 21

Jan Groth (Norwegian, b. 1938) Untitled, 1988; Crayon on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 23 3/4" x 33 5/8" (sight)...

2,000
-
3,000
2 Bids
22 Lot 22

Jonathan Lasker (American, b. 1948) Two works of art: Untitled, 1988; Ink on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 4 1/8...

1,800
-
2,400
6 Bids
23 Lot 23

David Reed (American, b. 1946) Untitled (#206), 1983-84; Oil and alkyd on canvas; Signed and dated; 24" x 120"; Prov...

20,000
-
30,000
5 Bids
24 Lot 24

Martha Armstrong (American, b. 1935) Wood Road; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed; 50" x 39 7/8"; Provenance: McCleaf G...

1,500
-
2,500
8 Bids
25 Lot 25

Michael Hafftka (American, b. 1953) Falling Angel, 1984; Oil on canvas; Signed, dated and titled; 48" x 48"; Proven...

1,200
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1,800
2 Bids
26 Lot 26

Elizabeth Murray (American, 1940-2007) Study for This Pair, 1987; Mixed media on paper (framed); 7 3/4" x 4 7/8" (sh...

1,500
-
2,000
14 Bids
27 Lot 27

Robert Stackhouse (American, b. 1942) Untitled, 1986; Watercolor and pencil on paper; Signed and dated; 60" x 96" (s...

2,000
-
3,000
28 Lot 28

Gladys Nilsson (American, b. 1940) Darkly Lit, 1984; Watercolor on paper; Signed, dated and titled; 23" x 30" (sheet...

2,000
-
3,000
18 Bids
29 Lot 29

Peter Saul (American, b. 1934) Somebody Else, 1988; Colored pencil on paper (framed); Signed, dated and titled; 8" x...

800
-
1,000
21 Bids
30 Lot 30

David Wojnarowicz (American, 1954-1992) Untitled, 1989-90; Watercolor on Xerox (framed); Signed and dated; 10 3/8" x...

4,000
-
6,000
23 Bids
31 Lot 31

Martin Wong (American, 1946-1999) Stanton Near Forsyth, 1984; Acrylic on canvas; 48" x 64"; Provenance: Semaphore Ga...

5,000
-
7,000
26 Bids
32 Lot 32

Sue Williams (American, b. 1954) Untitled, 1992; Mixed media and collage on paper (framed); 14" x 11" (sheet); Prove...

1,800
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2,400
6 Bids
33 Lot 33

Karen Yasinsky (American, b. 1965) Untitled; Pastel and watercolor on paper (framed); 30" x 22" (sheet); Provenance:...

1,000
-
1,500
3 Bids
34 Lot 34

Jim Shaw (American, b. 1952) Dream Drawing, 1993; Pencil on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 12" x 9" (sheet); Prov...

8,000
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12,000
35 Lot 35

Barbara Vos (American, b. 1952) Untitled, 1998; Oil on canvas; Signed and dated; 54" x 60"; Provenance: Brian Gross ...

1,200
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1,800
5 Bids
36 Lot 36

Randy Wray (American, b. 1965) Untitled #RWP3, 1999; Oil and acrylic on linen; Signed and dated; 58" x 46"; Provenan...

1,200
-
1,800
5 Bids
37 Lot 37

Tessa Chasteen (American, 20th C.) Untitled, 1996-2001; Acrylic and ink on paper (framed); 24" x 36" (sheet); Proven...

800
-
1,000
4 Bids
37A Lot 37A

Lydia Dona (American, b. 1955) Machines of Desires and the Fantasies of the Flow, 1995; Oil, acrylic and sign paint...

3,000
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5,000
1 Bid
38 Lot 38

Jane Hammond (American, b. 1950) Untitled (156, 118, 69, 215, 64, 146, 190, 101, 174, 94, 41, 258, 137, 86, 84, 34, ...

4,000
-
6,000
18 Bids
39 Lot 39

Cary Leibowitz (Candyass) (American, b. 1963) Please Check One, 1999; Latex on wood; Signed and dated; 31 1/8" x 18"...

1,000
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1,500
15 Bids
40 Lot 40

Graham Gilmore (Canadian, b. 1963) Untitled (Help), 2000; Ink on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 14" x 10 3/4" (sh...

800
-
1,000
3 Bids
41 Lot 41

Tracy Emin (British, b. 1963) Untitled (Be Faithful to your Dreams), 1999; Embroidered handkerchief (framed); Signed...

800
-
1,200
19 Bids
42 Lot 42

Thomas Trosch (American, b. 1955) Japanese Lesson #24, Dorothy Rodger's Decorating Lesson #4, 1993; Oil and graphite...

2,000
-
3,000
31 Bids
43 Lot 43

Thomas Trosch (American, b. 1955) Untitled (Miss Manners); Pencil on paper; Signed; 19" x 22 3/4" (sheet); Provenanc...

800
-
1,000
44 Lot 44

Byron Kim (American, b. 1961) Two works of art: Belly Painting, 1992; Encaustic on linen on panel; Signed and dated;...

2,500
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3,000
19 Bids
45 Lot 45

James Croak (American, b. 1951) Dirt Baby, 1990; Cast dirt; 18" x 7" x 6"; Provenance: Private Collection, New York

1,000
-
1,500
12 Bids
46 Lot 46

Kara Walker (American, b. 1969) Canisters, 1997; Sand etching on glass (six parts); From an edition of 100; 11 1/4" ...

5,000
-
7,000
18 Bids
47 Lot 47

Randall Sellers (American, b. 1969) Untitled; Graphite on paper (framed); 7 3/4" x 10 1/2" (sheet); Provenance: Rich...

1,000
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1,500
12 Bids
48 Lot 48

Ellen Harvey (American, b. 1967) Polaroids of Vienna (Corridor), 1999; Oil on board; Signed, dated and titled; 10" x...

800
-
1,000
25 Bids
49 Lot 49

Damien Smith (Canadian, b. 1969) Lovell House, 1999; Graphite on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 22 1/2" x 30" (sh...

600
-
800
12 Bids
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