Modern & Post-War Art: May 26, 2022 Auction Highlights

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Lot 144: Tilsa Tsuchiya, Untitled, oil on canvas, 1973. Estimate $150,000 to $250,000.

This season’s Modern & Post-War Art auction is set to present a broad scope of artistic movements, featuring Selections From the Gary Snyder Collection. The collection forms the cornerstone of the Modernist lots on offer with works by American Abstract Artists group members, Museum of Non-Objective Painting exhibitors, and Indian Space painters. 

Selections From the Gary Snyder Collection

  • Lot 109: Jean Xceron, Untitled, watercolor, 1951. Estimate $1,200 to $1,800.
  • Lot 100: John Ferren, Tete, oil and pumice on canvas, circa 1933. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
Lot 125: Conrad Marca-Relli, CX-9-76, mixed media, 1976. Estimate $2,000 to $3,000.

Post-War Abstraction

Lot 48: Robert Lee Neal, Untitled (Abstraction), oil and collage on canvas, 1985. Estimate $7,000 to $9,000.
Lot 40: Dorothy Dehner, Candles and Mellons, corten steel, 1987. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
  • Lot 41: Shinkichi Tajiri, Warrior, bronze, 1964. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.
  • Lot 18: John Von Wicht, Untitled, pencil, circa 1946. Estimate $3,000 to $5,000.

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Latin-American Art

Latin-American and Caribbean artists are represented by Tilsa Tsuchiya, Francisco Zuniga, Manuel Mendive and Miguel Florido. We are also pleased to begin a new category with Latinx Art including works by Elizam Escobar, Nitza Tufino, Carlos Osorio and Lina Puerta.

Lot 143: Mathias Goeritz, Untitled, bronze. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000. 

Related Reading: Latin-American Modernists

Caribbean Art

Lot 146: Manuel Mendive, Ofrendas del Mar, acrylic on canvas, 2002. Estimate $8,000 to $12,000.

Latinx Art

  • Lot 163: Lina Puerta, Untitled, (from the Botanico Series), mixed media assemblage, 2019. Estimate $1,000 to $1,500.
  • Lot 159: Scherezade Garcia, Untitled, charcoal and acrylic on paper, 2018. Estimate $1,000 to $1,500.
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