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Important Modernism: Art and Object
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Live bidding began: Sep 28, 2023 at 5 PM PDT
MBA Seattle Auction House 717 S Third St Renton, WA 98057 | 218 Lots
25% BUYERS PREMIUM ADDED TO ALL ONLINE/PHONE BIDS! We are proud to present one of our finest selections of Modernism from Northwest collections. This sale includes a Museum Quality original acrylic by Japanese modernist, Atsuko Tanaka. Also important ceramics and glass by Hans Coper, Lucie Rie, Bernard Leach, Beatrice Wood, Dale Chihuly, Sonja Blomdahl, Akio Takamori, etc. As always, we feature the Northwest School of artists including works by Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Guy Anderson, Kenneth Callahan, William Cumming, Richard Gilkey, Leo Kenney, Frank Okada, etc. Lastly prints and multiples by the Modern Masters Picasso, Miro, Chagall, Dali, Albers, Gene Davis, etc.
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Pablo Picasso ''Bouquet de Fleurs'' 1958 Lithograph
Pablo Picasso ''Bouquet de Fleurs'' 1958 Lithograph
1
Pablo Picasso ''Bouquet de Fleurs'' 1958 Lithograph
Est.
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold
$6,500
Joan Miro ''Soleil Ebouillante'' 1969 Etching
Joan Miro ''Soleil Ebouillante'' 1969 Etching
2
Joan Miro ''Soleil Ebouillante'' 1969 Etching
Est.
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold
$8,000
Marc Chagall ''Moses' Blessing over Joshua'' 1958 Etching
Marc Chagall ''Moses' Blessing over Joshua'' 1958 Etching
3
Marc Chagall ''Moses' Blessing over Joshua'' 1958 Etching
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$2,100
Salvador Dali ''Pantocrator, Christ in his Majesty'' Lithograph
Salvador Dali ''Pantocrator, Christ in his Majesty'' Lithograph
4
Salvador Dali ''Pantocrator, Christ in his Majesty'' Lithograph
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$1,300
Salvador Dali ''The Resurrection'' 1979 Lithograph
Salvador Dali ''The Resurrection'' 1979 Lithograph
5
Salvador Dali ''The Resurrection'' 1979 Lithograph
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$850
Salvador Dali ''The Immaculate Conception'' 1979 Lithograph
Salvador Dali ''The Immaculate Conception'' 1979 Lithograph
6
Salvador Dali ''The Immaculate Conception'' 1979 Lithograph
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$750
2pc Salvador Dali ''Homage a Meissonier'' 1967 Lithograph
2pc Salvador Dali ''Homage a Meissonier'' 1967 Lithograph
7
2pc Salvador Dali ''Homage a Meissonier'' 1967 Lithograph
Est.
$200 - $400
Sold
$200
Krishna Reddy ''Praying Woman'' 1964 Etching
Krishna Reddy ''Praying Woman'' 1964 Etching
8
Krishna Reddy ''Praying Woman'' 1964 Etching
Est.
$400 - $800
Sold
$500
Umetaro Azechi ''Yakedake'' 1965 Woodblock Print
Umetaro Azechi ''Yakedake'' 1965 Woodblock Print
9
Umetaro Azechi ''Yakedake'' 1965 Woodblock Print
Est.
$500 - $1,000
Sold
$600
Tokio Miyashita ''Spring Sunset'' Woodblock Print
Tokio Miyashita ''Spring Sunset'' Woodblock Print
10
Tokio Miyashita ''Spring Sunset'' Woodblock Print
Est.
$200 - $400
Sold
$275
Gyorgy Kepes ''Composition'' Oil on Paper
Gyorgy Kepes ''Composition'' Oil on Paper
11
Gyorgy Kepes ''Composition'' Oil on Paper
Est.
$500 - $1,000
Sold
$1,400
Querubim Lapa ''Women's Head'' (Snail) Ceramic Plaque
Querubim Lapa ''Women's Head'' (Snail) Ceramic Plaque
12
Querubim Lapa ''Women's Head'' (Snail) Ceramic Plaque
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,600
Querubim Lapa ''Algarvia'' Agulha Tapestry
Querubim Lapa ''Algarvia'' Agulha Tapestry
13
Querubim Lapa ''Algarvia'' Agulha Tapestry
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$550
After Andy Warhol ''Flowers'' 1970 Silkscreen
After Andy Warhol ''Flowers'' 1970 Silkscreen
14
After Andy Warhol ''Flowers'' 1970 Silkscreen
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$750
Josef Albers ''SP-XII'' (Homage to the Square) 1967
Josef Albers ''SP-XII'' (Homage to the Square) 1967
15
Josef Albers ''SP-XII'' (Homage to the Square) 1967
Est.
$3,000 - $6,000
Sold
$9,500
Gene Davis ''Yankee Doodle'' 1969 Screenprint
Gene Davis ''Yankee Doodle'' 1969 Screenprint
16
Gene Davis ''Yankee Doodle'' 1969 Screenprint
Est.
$6,000 - $9,000
Sold
$6,000
Gene Davis ''Untitled'' (Line Drawing) 1980 Marker
Gene Davis ''Untitled'' (Line Drawing) 1980 Marker
17
Gene Davis ''Untitled'' (Line Drawing) 1980 Marker
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,500
Atsuko Tanaka ''Untitled'' 1959 Synthetic Polymer
Atsuko Tanaka ''Untitled'' 1959 Synthetic Polymer
18
Atsuko Tanaka ''Untitled'' 1959 Synthetic Polymer
Est.
$300,000 - $600,000
Sold
$370,000
John Seery ''Gate'' 1979 Acrylic
John Seery ''Gate'' 1979 Acrylic
19
John Seery ''Gate'' 1979 Acrylic
Est.
$4,000 - $8,000
Sold
$3,250
Dan Christensen ''Cajun Green'' 1983 Acrylic
Dan Christensen ''Cajun Green'' 1983 Acrylic
20
Dan Christensen ''Cajun Green'' 1983 Acrylic
Est.
$5,000 - $10,000
Sold
$6,500
Bruce Robbins ''Slide XXXIV'' 1985 Mixed Media
Bruce Robbins ''Slide XXXIV'' 1985 Mixed Media
21
Bruce Robbins ''Slide XXXIV'' 1985 Mixed Media
Est.
$600 - $1,200
Sold
$325
Seiji Kunishima ''Untitled'' 1985 Mixed Media
Seiji Kunishima ''Untitled'' 1985 Mixed Media
22
Seiji Kunishima ''Untitled'' 1985 Mixed Media
Est.
$500 - $1,000
Sold
$275
Naomi Shigeta ''Chord II'' 2002 Oil
Naomi Shigeta ''Chord II'' 2002 Oil
23
Naomi Shigeta ''Chord II'' 2002 Oil
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$550
Naomi Shigeta ''Crab Walk'' 2005 Oil
Naomi Shigeta ''Crab Walk'' 2005 Oil
24
Naomi Shigeta ''Crab Walk'' 2005 Oil
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$250
Naomi Shigeta ''Sound Wave'' 2006 Oil
Naomi Shigeta ''Sound Wave'' 2006 Oil
25
Naomi Shigeta ''Sound Wave'' 2006 Oil
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$700
Victoria Haven ''Untitled'' 2003 Mixed Media
Victoria Haven ''Untitled'' 2003 Mixed Media
26
Victoria Haven ''Untitled'' 2003 Mixed Media
Est.
$300 - $600
Sold
$225
Darren Waterston ''Swoove No.9'' 2000 Monotype
Darren Waterston ''Swoove No.9'' 2000 Monotype
27
Darren Waterston ''Swoove No.9'' 2000 Monotype
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,200
Darren Waterston ''Verses XI'' 1997 Monotype
Darren Waterston ''Verses XI'' 1997 Monotype
28
Darren Waterston ''Verses XI'' 1997 Monotype
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,700
Victor Pasmore ''Points of Contact #24'' 1974 Screenprint
Victor Pasmore ''Points of Contact #24'' 1974 Screenprint
29
Victor Pasmore ''Points of Contact #24'' 1974 Screenprint
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$850
Emerson Woelffer ''Enchanted Well'' Mixed Media
Emerson Woelffer ''Enchanted Well'' Mixed Media
30
Emerson Woelffer ''Enchanted Well'' Mixed Media
Est.
$3,000 - $6,000
Sold
$3,250
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
31
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
Est.
$10,000 - $20,000
Sold
$10,000
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
32
Jonas Wood ''Untitled'' (Self Portrait) 2003 Charcoal
Est.
$10,000 - $20,000
Sold
$10,000
Akio Takamori ''Night'' 1996 Lithograph
Akio Takamori ''Night'' 1996 Lithograph
33
Akio Takamori ''Night'' 1996 Lithograph
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,000
Akio Takamori ''Spilling Over'' (Envelope Vessel) 1990's
Akio Takamori ''Spilling Over'' (Envelope Vessel) 1990's
34
Akio Takamori ''Spilling Over'' (Envelope Vessel) 1990's
Est.
$3,000 - $6,000
Sold
$4,750
Kensuke Yamada ''Piggyback'' Ceramic Sculpture
Kensuke Yamada ''Piggyback'' Ceramic Sculpture
35
Kensuke Yamada ''Piggyback'' Ceramic Sculpture
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,600
Charles Krafft "Pitchfork Pals" (Amy Winehouse) 2014 Ceramic
Charles Krafft "Pitchfork Pals" (Amy Winehouse) 2014 Ceramic
35A
Charles Krafft "Pitchfork Pals" (Amy Winehouse) 2014 Ceramic
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Passed
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