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Opposite Lot 26 Theodoros Stamos Infinity Field

Modern and Contemporary Art | Lots 1 - 116

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7 1* Myron Kozman (American, 1916-2002) Abstraction, 1960 oil on board signed Kozman and dated (lower left) 16 x 12 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Lauren Gentile, Washington, D.C. $700-900

2* Gabor F. Peterdi (American, 1915-2001) Wetland XXI, 1983 oil on canvas signed Peterdi and dated (lower right); signed, dated and titled (verso) 50 x 54 inches. Property from The Anne & Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

3 Matt Lamb (American/Irish, b. 1933) Untitled watercolor and gouache on paper signed Lamb (lower right) 10 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Private collection (gift from the artist) $800-1,200

4 Robert Rahway Zakanitch (American, b. 1935) Grandma’s Day, 1986 acrylic on canvas signed R.S.Z. and dated (lower right); signed, dated and titled (verso) 60 3/4 x 78 inches.

Provenance: Robert Miller Gallery, New York, New York Harcus Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts $3,000-5,000

5 Margo Hoff (American, 1912-2008) Whirlpool River mixed media on pieced canvas 52 x 40 inches. $700-900

6 John Alexander (American, b. 1945) Mr. Cold Bird, 1985 acrylic on canvas 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

7 Robert Natkin (American, 1930-2010) Untitled, 1971 acrylic on canvasboard signed Natkin and dated (lower center) Diameter: 18 1/4 inches.

Provenance: Sold: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, December 12, 2007, lot 19 Acquired by the present owner at the above sale $1,500-2,500 8* Beauford Delaney (American, 1901-1979) Abstract Composition, c. 1962 oil on canvas 60 x 48 inches. $40,000-60,000

9 Norman Bluhm (American, 1921-1999) Claudia, 1975 oil on canvas signed Bluhm, dated, and titled (verso) 60 x 72 inches. Property from a Midwest Collector $25,000-35,000

10 Adolf Hoelzel (German, 1853-1934) Abstrakte Komposition pastel on paper signed A. Hoelzel (lower left) 8 1/2 x 6 inches. $1,000-2,000

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11 Sam Francis (American, 1923-1994) Composition, 1955 watercolor signed Sam Francis, inscribed and dated (verso) 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. $30,000-50,000

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12 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880-1938) Billiard Players, ca. 1930 watercolor 18 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Landau Fine Art, Montreal, Quebec $20,000-30,000

13* Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866-1944) Composition No. 26, 1922 watercolor initialed W. K. and dated (lower left); initialed and dated (verso) 10 x 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of John and Valere Butterwick, Kewanee, Illinois

This work will be included in the forthcoming addendum to the catalogue raisonné of Wassily Kandinsky being prepared by Vivian Endicott Barnett. $300,000-500,000

15 14 Pierre Lesieur (French, b. 1922) Placard Rouge, 1970 oil on canvas signed Lesieur and dated (lower right) 32 x 32 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Findlay Galleries, New York, New York $2,000-4,000

15* Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) Sans titre watercolor and ink signed Miró (lower center) 8 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of John D. Wilson, Columbus, Ohio

Provenance: Sold: Christie’s East, November 10, 1999, lot 134 $12,000-18,000

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16 Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963) Tête d’Homme, 1958 crayon on paper signed Jean Cocteau and dated (lower left) 15 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches.

Provenance: International Galleries, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-3,000 17* Milton Avery (American, 1885-1965) Two Afghans watercolor signed Avery (lower right) 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Property from the Collection of Thomas H. Hughes Trust, Sarasota, Florida

Provenance: Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York $2,000-3,000 18 Saul Steinberg (American, 1914-1999) Untitled, 1954 collage signed Steinberg and dated (lower right) 22 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $15,000-25,000

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19 Laurent de Brunhoff (French, b. 1925) Untitled, 1974 oil on canvas signed de Brunhoff and dated (verso) 60 x 82 inches. $800-1,200 20 Gertrud Zuckerkandl-Stekel (Austrian 1895-1981) Musicalistes, 1959 oil on canvas signed Stekel and dated (lower right); also signed and titled (verso) 32 x 39 1/4 inches. $2,000-3,000 21 Charles Green Shaw (American, 1892-1974) Spyglass oil on board signed Shaw (lower right) 20 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches.

Provenance: Bertha Schaefer, New York $10,000-15,000

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22 Charles Green Shaw (American, 1892-1974) Lighthouse oil on board signed Shaw (lower right) 20 x 16 inches.

Provenance: Betty Parsons Gallery, New York Grand Central Galleries, New York $10,000-15,000 23* Syd Solomon (American, b. 1917) Shoremold, 1976 acrylic on canvas signed Syd Solomon (lower right); signed and dated (verso) 36 1/4 x 38 inches. Property from the Collection of Thomas H. Hughes Trust, Sarasota, Florida $800-1,200

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24 Eric Fischl (American, b. 1948) Untitled, 1996 oil on paper signed Fischl and dated (lower left) 26 x 20 inches. Property of a Gentleman, Naples, Florida

Provenance: Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado Sold: Sotheby’s, New York, February 12, 2004, lot 323 Acquired by the present owner at the above sale $20,000-30,000

25 Morton Kaish (20th century) Two Nudes, Interior, 1967 watercolor and gouache signed M. Kaish (lower left) 18 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches. $500-700 26 Theodoros Stamos (American/Greek, 1922-1997) Infinity Field (Lefkada Series), 1982 oil on canvas signed Stamos, dated, and titled (verso) 65 3/4 x 50 1/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Collector $25,000-35,000 27 Gladys Nilsson (American, b. 1940) Oopps, 1988 watercolor on paper signed Gladys Nilsson dated and titled (verso) 22 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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28 Jim Dine (American, b. 1935) The Crommelynck Gate (Vermont), 1982 gouache and charcoal on paper signed Jim Dine, dated and titled (lower right) 72 x 72 1/2 inches. $20,000-30,000

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29 Jim Dine (American, b. 1935) Lost Boy, 1997 oil on canvas signed Jim Dine, dated and titled (verso) 59 x 39 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Acquired from the present owner from above $100,000-150,000

30 30 Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Plant, 1975 wood stamped LN Height: 6 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

31 Bernard Meadows (British, 1915-2005) Rooster bronze Height: 7 inches on a 1 1/2 inch base. $8,000-12,000

32* Richard Howard Hunt (American, b. 1935) Untitled, 1969 bronze inscribed R. Hunt and dated (along base) Height: 16 inches. Property from the Estate of Tom G. and Mary Jane McClain, Phoenix, Arizona $4,000-6,000

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33* Richard Howard Hunt (American, b. 1935) Untitled, 1974 bronze inscribed R. Hunt and dated (bottom edge) Height: 13 inches. Property from the Estate of Tom G. and Mary Jane McClain, Phoenix, Arizona $2,000-4,000

34* Laila Pullinen (Finnish, b. 1933) Untitled bronze Height: 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Michael Varnava, Tucson, Arizona $8,000-12,000 35* Juraj Dobrovic (Croatian, b. 1928) Relief no. 18 relief on wood 23 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches. Property from The Anne & Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

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Juraj Dobrovic (Croatian, b. 1928) Relief no. 23 relief on wood signed Juraj Dobrovic (verso) 23 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches. Property from The Anne & Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

39 37* Charles Turzak (American, 1899-1985) Yellow Circle oil on masonite signed C. Turzak (lower right) 45 x 30 inches. Property from the Estate of John D. Wilson, Columbus, Ohio $1,000-2,000

38 Vaclav Vytlacil (American, 1892-1984) Rocks at Sea, 1954 oil on board signed Vaclav Vytlacil and dated (lower left) 28 x 20 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Feigl Gallery, New York $1,000-2,000

39* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Minotaur, 1978 oil on canvas signed E. Neizvestny and dated (lower right) 48 x 36 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $15,000-25,000

40* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Sitting Woman, 1963 pencil on paper signed E. Neizvestny and dated (lower right) 16 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $700-900

41* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Man Without Teeth ink on paper signed Neizvestny (lower right) 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $700-900

42* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Adam and Eve, 1960 pencil on paper signed E. Neizvestny (lower left) 17 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $700-900

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43* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Study for Golden Child, 1992 colored pencil signed E. Neizvestny and dated (lower right) 12 x 18 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $500-700 44* Ernst Neizvestny (Russian, b. 1926) Torso with Hand ink and pencil on paper signed Neizvestny (lower right) 10 5/8 x 7 1/2 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $700-900

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46* Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1908-1997) Photon B, 1966 oil on board signed Vasarely (lower right) 14 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton, Evanston, Illinois $8,000-12,000

47 47* Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1908-1997) Beta II sculpture Height: 18 inches. Property from the Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton, Evanston, Illinois $4,000-6,000

48 Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989) Untitled, 1960 painted ceramic signed Dalí and dated (recto) Diameter: 12 inches. $7,000-9,000

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49 Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled, 1975 jute tapestry edition 40/100, signed C.A. and dated (lower right) 56 1/2 x 82 inches. $10,000-15,000

50 50 Giuseppe Guerreschi (Italian, 1929-1985) Antenna, 1957 oil on canvas signed Guerreschi and dated (lower left); titled (verso) 17 x 20 inches. $800-1,200

51* Alexandre Rabine (Russian, 1952-1994) Untitled, 1987 oil on canvas signed A. Rabine (upper left); signed and dated (verso) 76 3/4 x 49 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $10,000-15,000

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52 Koppel (20th century) Abstract, 1956 ink on paper signed Koppel and dated (lower right) 22 x 30 inches. $1,000-2,000

53* Victor Umnov (Russian, b. 1931) Untitled (Brush Stroke), 1992 india ink on paper signed Umnov and dated (verso) 27 1/2 x 43 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $800-1,200

54* Victor Umnov (Russian, b. 1931) Untitled (Text), 1989 india ink on paper signed in Cyrillic (verso) 27 1/2 x 43 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $800-1,200

55* Yuri Grachev (American, b. Russia, 1937-2000) Two Beggars, 1983 charcoal on paper signed Y. Grachev and dated (lower right); signed, titled, and dated (verso) 19 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $400-600

56 Louisa Chase (American, b. 1951) Advise, 1987 oil on canvas signed Louisa Chase, dated and titled (verso) 66 x 72 inches. $1,000-2,000

57* Valentin Popov (Ukrainian, b. 1956) Eyes, 1989 oil on canvas signed Valentin and dated (lower left) 58 1/2 x 35 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $800-1,200

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60 58* Valentin Popov (Ukrainian, b. 1956) Pyramid, 1986 oil on canvas signed Valentin (upper right) 66 x 78 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $1,000-2,000

59* Valentin Popov (Ukrainian, b. 1956) Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, 1986 oil on canvas signed Valentin (lower right); inscribed and dated in Cyrillic (verso) 66 x 78 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $1,000-2,000

60* Vyatcheslav Kalinin (Russian, b. 1939) Self Portrait with Nude, 1989 oil on canvas signed Kalinin and dated (lower left); signed and inscribed in Cyrillic (verso) 19 3/4 x 15 x 2 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Council for Creative Projects, New York, New York $5,000-7,000

61* Viatcheslav Kalinin (Russian, b. 1939) Cubist Still Life, c. 1983 oil on masonite 23 5/8 x 19 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $800-1,200

62* Vitaly Dlugy (Russian, 1934-1990) Dominos, 1981 oil on canvas signed Vitaly Dlugy (lower left); signed, titled and inscribed (verso) 72 x 72 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $1,000-2,000

63* Andrei Karpov (Russian, b. 1959) The Bather, 1990 oil on canvas signed Andrei Karpov in Cyrillic (lower right); signed and dated (verso) 78 3/4 x 78 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Davidson Gallery, Seattle, Washington $1,000-2,000

64* David Miretsky (Russian, b. 1939) Nude with Man Dressing, 1984 oil on panel signed David Miretsky and dated (lower right); signed and dated (verso) Diameter: 17 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York

Exhibited: New Canaan, Connecticut, Aldrich Museum, 1999- 2001 $800-1,200

65* Mikhail Odnoralov (Russian, b. 1944) Red-Haired Doll, 1994 oil on canvas signed Mikhail Odnoralov and dated (verso) 39 1/4 x 28 1/2 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $5,000-7,000

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66* Mihail Chemiakin (Russian, b. 1943) Carnival (from the Carnival of St. Petersburg Series), 1980 oil on canvas signed M. Chemiakin and dated (lower left); signed and dated (verso) 45 x 45 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $10,000-15,000

67* Mihail Chemiakin (Russian, b. 1943) Dreams of Nejinsky, 1992 oil on canvas signed M. Chemiakin (lower left); signed, dated, titled and inscribed (verso) 45 x 35 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $8,000-12,000

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68* Mihail Chemiakin (Russian, b. 1943) Spirit of a Grandee of the Emperor Paul I, 1995 ink and watercolor on paper signed M. Chemiakin and dated (lower right) 30 1/4 x 22 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Exhibited: St. Petersburg, Russia, Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Mihail Chemiakin, 1995 $2,000-3,000 69* Alek Rapoport (Russian, 1933-1997) Jason and Medea, 1987 tempera on masonite (triptych) signed A. Rapoport (verso) 56 x 94 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Michael Dunev Art Projects, San Francisco, California $10,000-15,000

70* Alek Rapoport (Russian, 1933-1997) Maquette for Jason and Medea, 1986 gouache, foamboard, cardboard and wood (six parts) initialed A. R. (verso) Largest: 26 1/2 x 32 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $2,000-3,000

71* Alek Rapoport (Russian, 1933-1997) Self-Portrait as Mask of Mordechai, 1989 mixed media 58 x 76 1/2 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $7,000-9,000

72* Alek Rapoport (Russian, 1933-1997) A collection of four preparatory sketches for “The Three Deeds of Moses”, c. 1992 pencil, pen and gouache on paper Largest: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $1,500-2,500

73* Natalya Nesterova (Russian, b. 1944) The Dragon-Flies, 1993 oil on canvas signed N. Nesterova, dated and titled (verso) 48 1/2 x 59 3/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Council for Creative Projects, New York, New York $800-1,200

74* Edo Murtic (Croatian, 1921-2004) Untitled, 1972 gouache on paper signed Murtic and dated (lower right) 24 1/2 x 17 3/4 inches. Property from The Anne & Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

75* Edo Murtic (Croatian, 1921-2004) Untitled, 1972 gouache on paper signed Edo Murtic and dated (lower right) 25 3/4 x 18 inches. Property from The Anne & Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

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76 76* Valery Yurlov (Russian, 20th century) Untitled, 1989 oil on canvas signed V. Yurlov (lower left); signed (stretcher) 72 1/2 x 56 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $1,000-2,000

77* Valery Yurlov (Russian, 20th century) Untitled, 1956 oil on canvas signed V. Yurlov and dated (verso) 28 x 46 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $800-1,200

78* Valery Yurlov (Russian, 20th century) Untitled, 1957 oil on canvas signed V. Yurlov and dated (lower right); signed and dated (verso) 11 1/4 x 16 1/8 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $500-700

79* Anatoliy Kryvolap (Ukrainian, b. 1946) Sunset, 2000 oil on canvas signed Kryvolap (lower right); signed, titled, and dated (verso) 39 1/4 x 39 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Maryna Hrushetska, Los Angeles, California $10,000-15,000

80 Moshe Castel (Israeli, 1909-1992) Green Basalt basalt relief on canvas signed Castel (verso) 22 x 15 inches. $7,000-9,000

81 George J. McNeil (American, 1908-1995) Surprise No. 2, 1982 oil on canvas signed McNeil and dated (lower right) 60 x 75 inches. Property from a Midwest Collector $7,000-9,000

82 Mark Kostabi (American, b. 1960) Portrait, 1984 oil on canvas signed Kostabi and dated (lower right), signed and dated (verso) 70 x 48 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,500

83 Jane Dickson (American, b. 1952) Runaways, 1983 oil stick on canvas initialed J. D. and dated (verso) 42 x 19 inches.

Provenance: Delahunty Gallery, New York, New York $1,000-2,000

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84 84 Maqbool Fida Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) The Sitar Player, 1964 oil on canvas signed Husain (upper right) 64 x 30 inches. $60,000-80,000

85* Dimitri Kantorov (Russian, b. 1958) Horn of Plenty, 1990 acrylic and oil on canvas signed Dmitri Kantorov and dated (verso) 60 x 52 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $700-900

86* Dimitri Kantorov (Russian, b. 1958) The Red Demoness, 1990 acrylic and oil on canvas signed in Cyrillic and dated (verso) 70 x 56 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $700-900

87 Semproniv Iclozan (American, b. 1938) Halcyon Sea oil on panel signed Iclozan (lower right); titled (verso) 12 x 24 inches. $1,000-2,000

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88 Semproniv Iclozan (American, b. 1938) Blue Silence oil on panel signed Iclozan (lower right); titled (verso) 7 3/4 x 21 inches. $1,000-2,000 89* Oled Tselkov (Russian, b. 1934) With Knife, 1989 oil on canvas signed Oleg Tselkov, dated and titled (stretcher) 39 1/4 x 39 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University $50,000-70,000 90* Vladimir Muraviov (Russian, b. 1924) Sick Turquoise, 1985 oil on vellum board signed Mur. and dated (lower right) 18 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

93 91* Vladimir Muraviov (Russian, b. 1924) Umbilical Cord, 1980 oil on vellum board signed Mur and dated (lower right) 18 3/4 x 15 inches. Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Provenance: Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

92 Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, b. 1932) The Creation, 1967 oil on board signed Nierman and dated (lower left) 48 x 35 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of a Gentleman, Woodstock, Vermont $1,500-2,500

93 Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, b. 1932) Untitled, 1964 oil on board signed Nierman and dated (lower right) 23 1/2 x 32 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of a Gentleman, Woodstock, Vermont $1,000-2,000

94 Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, b. 1932) Poem to the Sea oil on board signed Nierman (lower left); titled (verso) 35 1/2 x 48 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,500

95* Peter Kitchell (American, b. 1950) Midwest Skies A & B (diptych) acrylic on canvas signed Peter Kitchell, titled and dated (lower center) 20 x 96 inches. Property from the Collection of Thomas H. Hughes Trust, Sarasota, Florida $2,000-3,000

96 Peter Max (American/German, b. 1937) Grammy acrylic on paper signed Max (upper right) 16 x 12 inches. $3,000-5,000

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97 Luciano Castelli (Swiss, b. 1951) Birgit and Manuella, 1987 crayon and oil on paper signed Luciano Castelli and dated (right edge) 61 x 61 inches.

Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Private collection (acquired from the above) $10,000-15,000

98 Delia Brown (American, b. 1969) Guerilla Lounging No. 12, 2002 watercolor signed Delia M. Brown, titled and dated (verso) 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. $4,000-6,000

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99 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006) Micro David-Off, 1971 chromed metal inscribed Berrocal Height: 1 3/4 inches. This lot will be accompanied by the book Micro David-Off by B.H. Zehrfuss. $600-800

100 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006) Mini David, 1969 nickel-plated metal inscribed Berrocal M. and numbered 9685 Height: 5 1/4 inches. This lot will be accompanied by the book Le Mini-David by B.H. Zehrfuss. $600-800 101 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006) Mini Maria chromed metal stamped and numbered Height: 1 7/8 inches. This lot will be accompanied by the book Mini Maria by B.H. Zehrfuss. $700-900

102 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006) Couple bronze with gold patina edition 57/200, inscribed Height: 4 inches. $1,500-2,500 103 Karl Wirsum (American, b. 1939) White Elephant, 2001 acrylic on wood 20 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Acquired by the present owner from above $4,000-6,000

104 Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) I Preach the Bible the Book of Life, 1988 oil on wood signed Howard Finster (upper right); signed and dated (verso) Height: 13 1/2 inches. $700-900 105 Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) Baby Angel, 1991 oil on wood signed Howard Finster and inscribed (lower right) Height: 11 inches. $700-900

106 Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) Heralding Angel, 1988 oil on wood signed Howard Finster and dated (verso) Width: 49 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

107 Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) Atlas, 1995 oil on wood signed Howard Finster, dated and inscribed Height: 16 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

108 John Kearney (American, b. 1924) Steel Giraffe steel initialled J. K. on haunch Height: 12 feet. $3,000-5,000

109 Ibram Lassaw (American, 1913-2003) Untitled, 1959 bronze Height: 25 inches on a 1 1/2 inch wooden base. $12,000-18,000

110 David Valentine Holmes (American, b. 1945) Triumph of Death, 1974 wood and plastic Height: 32 inches. Property from a Midwestern Institution $100-200

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111 Robert Kushner (American, b. 1949) Torchier mixed metal Height: 56 inches. $3,000-5,000

112* Igael Tumarkin (Israeli, b. 1933) La Belle Epoque bronze Height: 73 inches. Property from the Estate of Norma B. Harris, Chicago, Illinois

Provenance: Gallery Wien, Jerusalem $5,000-7,000

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113 James Biederman (American, b. 1947) Sidewinder oil on wood 60 x 80 x 32 inches. $1,000-2,000

114 Ted Kraynik (American, b. 1918) Soldier’s Dream welded steel braised with brass Height: 26 inches on a 3 1/2 inch wooden base. Property from a Midwestern Institution $100-200 115 Virginia Tiffany (American, b. 1922) Mask, 1965 stones, wire and fabric 25 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches. Property from a Midwestern Institution $100-200

116 Barry Ledoux (American, b. 1947) English Suite #1, 1980 lead, copper, rivets, oil stick and pigment Height: 48 inches. Property from a Midwestern Institution $250-350

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