MCM Fine Art, Case Pieces, Lighting and More!

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MCM Fine Art, Case Pieces, Lighting and More!

Galerie Sommerlath

Mid-Century Modern fine art auction including paintings, sculptures and wall art, lighting options, case pieces and a variety of seating. Over 650 items up for auction at amazing discounts! American, European, Mid-Century to Memphis era. Designers such as Milo Baughman and Karl Springer, folk art, oil paintings, ceramics and much, much more.

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Mid-Century Seductive Sculpture by Lloyd Glasson: This mid-century sculpture entitled “Torso Relief” is a fluid combination of abstraction and realism. The classically rendered front torso and rear end of a female emerge from a foliage made up

0170: Mid-Century Seductive Sculpture by Lloyd GlassonEst. $350-$700Lot Passed

1940s Portrait of a Young Lady in Violet: This portrait of a young, beautiful woman in a 1940s style dress features an unfinished background in varying violet hues. Her thoughtful expression and the unfinished quality make this an emotive,

0171: 1940s Portrait of a Young Lady in VioletEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed

Shona African Sculpture: This Shona, African sculpture juxtaposes the smooth polished marble of the figure with the raw chiseled marble crowning his head and back. The extremely stylized subject casts his eyes downwards

0172: Shona African SculptureEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

Huge Geometrical Wood Sculpture: This abstract, painted, wood sculpture combines linear and circular forms to create an energetic whole. Price $2,200 Period 1970s Condition Excellent.

0173: Huge Geometrical Wood SculptureEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed

Roberto Anatra Murano Female Nude Glass Sculpture: Glass sculpture from the 1980’s signed on bottom of base. The clear glass piece is shaped in the form of a person that is bending forward looking down at an orb. The figure stands on an etched

0174: Roberto Anatra Murano Female Nude Glass SculptureEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed

Sculpture by Curtis Jere: brass sculpture burtis Jere on a wooden base Price $950 Period 1970s Condition Excellent. Measurements Width: 9" Depth: 5.50" Height: 12"

0175: Sculpture by Curtis JereEst. $450-$900Lot Passed

Imposing MCM White Lacquer Sculpture: Imposing Organic White Lacquer Sculpture. You feel like to touch it! This is one of these objects which pass on calmness. Price $2,800 Period 1960s Condition

0176: Imposing MCM White Lacquer SculptureEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed

Brutalist Sculpture in Bronze: This unique sculpture rendered in bronze is composed of a large, highly textured cube supported by a rectangular stem and a circular base. The fascinating, hand-wrought surface of the cube changes

0177: Brutalist Sculpture in BronzeEst. $1,600-$3,400Lot Passed

Organic Plaster Sculpture: Organic Plaster Sculpture Price $1,400 Period 1970s Condition Excellent. Measurements Diameter: 6.50" Height: 17" Count 1 Material

0178: Organic Plaster SculptureEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

African Biomorphic Marble Sculpture: This abstracted biomorphic sculpture in brown marble juxtaposes smooth surfaces with raw chiseled areas creating a dynamic tension in the work. The sculpture is signed at the base, “Thomas

0179: African Biomorphic Marble SculptureEst. $350-$700Lot Passed

Adorable Sculpture of a Little Girl Head: This sculpture features a little girl head. It’s made in terra-cotta on the black lacquer base. The expression of the girl is very skillfully rendered. Price $950 Period

0180: Adorable Sculpture of a Little Girl HeadEst. $150-$300Lot Passed

J. Shamus Koch Dancing Couple Rotating Sculpture: This playful sculpture features a pair of iron figures mounted atop two slabs of stone. Each figure rotates 360 degrees individually allowing the viewer to change the piece innumurable ways. Signed

0181: J. Shamus Koch Dancing Couple Rotating SculptureEst. $350-$700Lot Passed

Mid-Century Imposing Terracota Abstract Sculpture: This sculpture has 2 different finishes. One is raw terra-cotta and the other one has a dark brown gloss glaze cover It is illegibly signed Price $950 Period 1960s

0182: Mid-Century Imposing Terracota Abstract SculptureEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

Brass Fan by Curtis Jere: Brilliant wall sculpture in the shape of a fan created by C. Jere from the 1970s. The piece is made of solid brass and is designed with a wave like design for the fan. A certificate of authenticity

0183: Brass Fan by Curtis JereEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

“Self Portrait of My Ego” by Peter Shoukry: Mixed-media work entitled “Self Portrait of My Ego” by Egyptian-American model and artist Peter Shoukry. A Los Angeles resident since an early age, his talent was recognized in an exhibition at

0184: “Self Portrait of My Ego” by Peter ShoukryEst. $600-$1,200Lot Passed

Abstract Painting by Wesley Johnson: This abstract oil on canvas by listed artist, Wesley Johnson, features soft washes of color over a network of geometric forms beneath. Recently framed in a wood frame stained blue. Johnson, elusive

0185: Abstract Painting by Wesley JohnsonEst. $700-$1,400Lot Passed

Rhythmic Watercolor by Barry Bleach: This rhythmic composition by Barry Bleach features soft washes of color punctuated by opaque hatch marks. The watercolor on paper is signed on the lower right, “Barry Bleach.” Price

0187: Rhythmic Watercolor by Barry BleachEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

Durand Louis French Painting of Classical Bust: This oil on board by French painter, Durand Louis, features an rendering of a classical bust of an older man. Louis’ expressive depiction brings the statue to life as the subject looks anxiously

0188: Durand Louis French Painting of Classical BustEst. $300-$600Lot Passed

1972 Munich Olympics Original Poster by Poliafoff: This rare, original Olympic poster was commissioned by the Munich Olympic Organizing Committee for the 1972 Games in the late 1960s. It was the last work by Serge Poliakoff before his death in 1969.

0189: 1972 Munich Olympics Original Poster by PoliafoffEst. $550-$1,100Lot Passed

Emotive Abstract by Wesley Johnson: Painting by California artist Wesley Johnson featuring strong concentrations of red, blue, lime green against a playful yet strong background. This piece rests in a black wooden frame and is signed.

0190: Emotive Abstract by Wesley JohnsonEst. $700-$1,400Lot Passed

“Mechanism Energetics” Gouache: “Mechanism-energetics” is written across this mysterious, scientifically themed painting depicting a bio-chemical catalyst occurring within a cell which hovers above a cog-like object. The work

0191: “Mechanism Energetics” GouacheEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed

Huge Painting by Gerald Campbell, 1983: This huge painting by California artist Gerald Campbell features paint splotches, glued coins, and other intricate details that make this an intriguing piece to pore over. The splotches and scale of

0192: Huge Painting by Gerald Campbell, 1983Est. $1,800-$3,600Lot Passed

Isis Lully Watercolor from Coffee Cup Series: Isis Lully is born in Swizerland but she lives and works in Paris. Her style is completely different now. This subject is very mysterious and its interpretation is challenging. Price

0193: Isis Lully Watercolor from Coffee Cup SeriesEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

Abstract Oil on Canvas by Bert Miripolsky: Non-objective abstract oil on canvas from the estate of Bert Miripolsky. Warm and cool color brush strokes create a colorful vibration throughout. American artist Miripolsky studied painting at

0194: Abstract Oil on Canvas by Bert MiripolskyEst. $700-$1,400Lot Passed

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