Kingly Treasures Auction 2014 2014-11-29 Auction - 155 Price Results - Leon Gallery in Metro Manila
Kingly Treasures Auction 2014
Ang Kiukok (1931 - 2005)
Romulo Olazo (1934)
Benedicto Cabrera (1942)
Done
Makati City, Metro manila, Philippines
Auction Details

Kingly Treasures Auction 2014

An auction of very important Philippine art and furniture. Leading the sale is a major Bencab echoing the colors of the Philippine flag, a magnificent 1960 Jose Joya, an early abstract-expressionist Lee Aguinaldo, and other very notable pieces.
SOLD
Mauro Malang Santos (1928): Untitled signed (lower right) pen and ink on paper 5” x 13” (13 cm x 34 cm) 5” x 13” (13 cm x 34 cm) Few are perhaps aware that Malang, previous to his present status as a sought-after
Est.
₱10,000
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₱13,000
SOLD
Fernando Amorsolo (1892 - 1972): a.) Female Nude 1 Ca.1919 signed (lower left) lithograph 10 1/2” x 7 1/2” (27 cm x 19 cm) b.) Female Nude 2 Ca.1919 signed (lower left) lithograph 10 1/2” x 7 1/2” (27 cm x 19 cm)
Est.
₱16,000
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₱20,800
SOLD
Manok Ventura (1979): Pillar 1 signed and dated 2012 (lower right) oil on canvas 18” x 24” (46 cm x 61 cm) While definitely not into the architectural photographer’s rationale, Manok Ventura’s works are a quiet
Est.
₱8,000
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₱10,400
SOLD
Fernando Zobel (1924 - 1984): Untitled signed (lower right) print 51/100 9 1/2” x 7 1/2” (24 cm x 19 cm) Purita Kalaw Ledesma wrote in 1989: “Fernando (Zobel) dressed simply as any humble artist, feeling like one of us. We
Est.
₱12,000
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₱15,600
SOLD
Tatong Torres (1979): There Is No Room #5 dated 2006 (lower right) charcoal and graphite on canvas 48” x 36” (122 cm x 91 cm) Mysterious interiors with multiple arched wood portals leading to the dark unknown reveal
Est.
₱50,000
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₱65,000
SOLD
Roberto Chabet (1937 - 2013): Untitled signed and dated 1980 (lower center) mixed media on paper 20” x 30” (51 cm x 76 cm) When asked for the periods in his development or the landmarks in his career, Chabet answered that he
Est.
₱80,000
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₱104,000
SOLD
Pacita Abad (1946 - 2004): The Violence of Loneliness signed (lower right) titled and dated 1997 (verso) oil on canvas 36” x 23” (91 cm x 58 cm) Just as colorful -- and vivid -- as her art were the many travels of Pacita
Est.
₱120,000
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₱156,000
SOLD
Cesar Legaspi (1917 - 1994): Nude signed and dated 1978 (lower right) watercolor on paper 42” x 22” (107 cm x 56 cm) The artist in his own words: “They’re (nudes) wonderful -- I use them extensively in my paintings
Est.
₱70,000
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₱91,000
SOLD
Prudencio Lamarroza (1946): Untitled signed (lower right) oil on canvas 24” x 18” (61 cm x 46 cm) The world of Prudencio Lamarroza’s art is one that takes us to places fantastic, surreal, and outworldly, with color
Est.
₱30,000
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₱39,000
SOLD
Manuel Rodriguez, Sr. (1915): Church signed and dated 1960 (lower right) oil on canvas 30” x 40” (76 cm x 101 cm) Even before attaining his stature as the father of printmaking in the Philippines, Mang Maning, as he is
Est.
₱100,000
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₱130,000
SOLD
Francesca Enriquez (1962): Untitled signed (lower right) oil on canvas 24” x 16” (60 cm x 41 cm) Getting many of her inspirations from looking at a lot of photographs, reading numerous magazines, “doing the gallery
Est.
₱16,000
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₱20,800
Romulo Olazo (1934): Papestry XVIII signed and dated 1994 (lower right) dyed, pressed paper pulp 18” x 16” (46 cm x 41 cm) In his decades of explorations, Olazo often modifies the layering technique of his
Est.
₱16,000
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₱20,800
Lot Passed
SOLD
Nena Saguil (1924 - 1994): Illumination II signed and dated 1977 (lower right) oil on canvas 47” x 47” (119 cm x 119 cm) Literature: Torres, Emmanuel, Nena Saguil: Landscapes and Inscapes, Ateneo Art Gallery, 2003, p. 136
Est.
₱180,000
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₱234,000
SOLD
Carlos “Botong” Francisco (1912-1969): Untitled watercolor on paper 13 1/2” x 11” (34 cm x 28 cm) During the height of his career, when the studio system lorded it over in Philippine movies, Oscar Moreno was one of the top leading
Est.
₱80,000
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₱104,000
SOLD
Romulo Galicano (1945): Daigdig ng Magbubukid signed and dated 1992 (lower right) oil on canvas 35” x 45” (89 cm x 114 cm) In his long career, Galicano has painted domestic interiors, portraits and folk genre and still
Est.
₱180,000
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₱234,000
SOLD
Jerry Elizalde Navarro (1924 - 1999): The Barrier Now Cleaven signed and dated 1996 (upper left) acrylic on canvas 60” x 48” (152 cm x 122 cm) Literature: Cid Reyes, J. Elizalde Navarro, The National Museum of the Philippines, 2008,
Est.
₱300,000
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₱390,000
SOLD
Aileen Lanuza (1981): Kahlo Trumped signed and dated 2014 (right) acrylic on canvas 48” x 48” (122 cm x 122 cm) A product of the College of Fine Arts of the University of the Philippines, Aileen Lanuza’s talent
Est.
₱30,000
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₱39,000
SOLD
Michael Cacnio (1969): Sapatero signed and dated 2002 brass and slate H: 8” x L : 9 1/2” W: 8 1/2” (20 cm x 24 cm x 22 cm) Michael Cacnio is a son of Malabon and is a product of UP Diliman, College of Fine Arts.
Est.
₱30,000
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₱39,000
SOLD
Jose Joya (1931 - 1995): Space Garden signed and dated 1973 (lower right) acrylic 26 1/2” x 40” (67 cm x 102 cm) This piece is accompanied by a certificate issued by Mrs. Josefa Joya-Baldovino confirming the
Est.
₱600,000
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₱780,000
SOLD
Carved Kamagong Cabinet: 2nd Quarter of 19th Century Boxwood and Kamagong H: 73 1/2” x L : 50 1/2” x W: 21” (187 cm x 128 cm x 53 cm) Provenance: Manila This very rare and unusual cabinet used in its construction
Est.
₱600,000
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₱780,000
SOLD
Allan Cosio (1941): Untitled signed and dated 1982 (verso) oil on canvas 72” x 48” (183 cm x 122 cm) While also a good portraitist in pastel, Cosio has done abstract paintings in the op art style illusionism. His
Est.
₱30,000
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₱39,000
SOLD
Ang Kiukok (1931 - 2005): Landscape signed and dated 1964 (lower right) watercolor on paper 10” x 13 1/2” (25 cm x 34 cm) The landscapes that first seeped into Ang Kiukok’s consciousness were areas in and around the
Est.
₱80,000
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₱104,000
SOLD
Solomon Saprid (1917 - 2003): Tikbalang signed and dated 1973 brass H: 26” x L : 17” x W: 16 1/2” (66 cm x 43 cm x 42 cm) The so-called Tikbalang in Philippine folklore is said to be a humanoid elemental with a horse for a
Est.
₱140,000
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₱182,000
SOLD
Jon Jaylo (1975): Animosity For Glory signed and dated 2007 oil on canvas 24” x 18” (61 cm x 46 cm) Jon Jaylo is a modern Filipino surrealist artist and named as “The Enigma” because of his magnificent
Est.
₱18,000
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₱23,400