Modernist 20 Century

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationChicago, Illinois, United States In Person Preview1140 West Fulton Chicago Illinois

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Wright, the premier auction house for exclusive twentieth century design, will hold their twice-annual Modernist 20 Century Auction on May 22nd at 12:00 p.m. central time in Chicago. This sale is on the heels of Wright’s March 20th auction of twentieth century design, their best auction to date with sales totaling $3.3 million. The sale consists of several focused collections of designs that rarely come to market.
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 Josef Albers White Line Square IV USA, 1966 seri401 - Josef Albers White Line Square IV USA, 1966 seri
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Josef Albers White Line Square IV USA, 1966 serigraph on paper 15.75" x 15.75" Signed, dated, titled and numbered 52 from the edition of ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,700.00
 
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 Harry Callahan Facade USA, c. 1949 gelatin silve402 - Harry Callahan Facade USA, c. 1949 gelatin silve
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Harry Callahan Facade USA, c. 1949 gelatin silver print 8" x 10" Signed in ink lower right corner and in pencil to verso [Harry Callahan]...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to rmorehouse for 5,400.00
 
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 Harry Callahan Wisconsin USA, c. 1949 gelatin si403 - Harry Callahan Wisconsin USA, c. 1949 gelatin si
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Harry Callahan Wisconsin USA, c. 1949 gelatin silver print 4.25" x 9.5" Signed in ink lower right corner [Harry Callahan]. Framed. <BR...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to rmorehouse for 5,700.00
 
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 Ansel Adams Yosemite Falls and Forest Detail Win404 - Ansel Adams Yosemite Falls and Forest Detail Win
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Ansel Adams Yosemite Falls and Forest Detail Winter USA, 1973 gelatin silver prints 9.25" x 7" From an authorized special edition series ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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 Ansel Adams Northern California USA, 1959 vintag405 - Ansel Adams Northern California USA, 1959 vintag
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Ansel Adams Northern California USA, 1959 vintage gelatin silver print 15.5" x 19.5" Signed in pencil lower right. Framed.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
 
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 Robert Rauschenberg Stonehenge USA, 1988 polaroi406 - Robert Rauschenberg Stonehenge USA, 1988 polaroi
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Robert Rauschenberg Stonehenge USA, 1988 polaroid with applied emulsion, aluminum 23" x 27" Signed and dated lower right. Framed. Sold wi...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
 
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 Andreas Serrano White Christ USA, 1989 cibachrom407 - Andreas Serrano White Christ USA, 1989 cibachrom
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Andreas Serrano White Christ USA, 1989 cibachrome 40" x 30" Gallery tags to verso with . Framed. <BR>Provenance: Stux Gallery, New ...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
 
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 Karl Gerstner Optik Box Edition MAT Germany, 196408 - Karl Gerstner Optik Box Edition MAT Germany, 196
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Karl Gerstner Optik Box Edition MAT Germany, 1964 wood, plexiglas, paper, glass 15.75"w x 15.75"d x 6.5"h Internally lit box featuri...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
 
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 Peter Reginato Ha Ha Bird USA, 1996 steel painte409 - Peter Reginato Ha Ha Bird USA, 1996 steel painte
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Peter Reginato Ha Ha Bird USA, 1996 steel painted with Insl-tron 26"w x 14"d x 38"h Signed at the bottom. <BR>Provenance: Acqu...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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 Kenneth Noland The Bell Gloria F. Ross Tapestrie410 - Kenneth Noland The Bell Gloria F. Ross Tapestrie
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Kenneth Noland The Bell Gloria F. Ross Tapestries USA, c. 1967 hooked and hand-tufted wool 94"w x 94"h The image for this tapestry was cr...
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
 
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 Various Artists New York 10 Portfolio USA, 1965 411 - Various Artists New York 10 Portfolio USA, 1965
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Various Artists New York 10 Portfolio USA, 1965 22" x 17" One lithograph, one embossed print with pencil drawing, one etching and seven s...
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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 Derriere le Miroir collection France lithograph 412 - Derriere le Miroir collection France lithograph
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Derriere le Miroir collection France lithograph 15" x 11" Set includes editions by Elsworth Kelly, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti, ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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 Frank Stella Aluminum Series USA, 1970 lithograp413 - Frank Stella Aluminum Series USA, 1970 lithograp
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Frank Stella Aluminum Series USA, 1970 lithograph on paper 16" x 22" Signed, dated and numbered 35 from the edition of 75 in pencil lower...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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 Richard Anuskiewicz Metropolitan Scene 1968 enam414 - Richard Anuskiewicz Metropolitan Scene 1968 enam
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Richard Anuskiewicz Metropolitan Scene 1968 enamel on aluminum 36" x 36" Signed, dated and numbered 3 from the edition of 50 lower right ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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 Jasper Johns Ventriloquist USA, 1985 two color l415 - Jasper Johns Ventriloquist USA, 1985 two color l
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Jasper Johns Ventriloquist USA, 1985 two color lithograph 40" x 26.5" Signed, dated and numbered 52 from the edition of 70 in pencil lowe...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
 
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 Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXIII USA, 1970 etchi416 - Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXIII USA, 1970 etchi
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Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXIII USA, 1970 etching on paper 10" x 8" Signed, titled and numbered 93 from the edition of 100 in pencil low...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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 Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXVII USA, 1970 etchi417 - Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXVII USA, 1970 etchi
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Henry Moore Elephant Skull XXVII USA, 1970 etching on paper 13.5" x 9.75" Signed, titled and numbered 93 from the edition of 100 in penci...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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 Henry Moore etchings, set of three USA, 1968 etc418 - Henry Moore etchings, set of three USA, 1968 etc
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Henry Moore etchings, set of three USA, 1968 etching on paper 12" x 9.5" Each signed and numbered 96 from the edition of 100 in pencil lo...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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 Harry Bertoia untitled (Welded Form) USA, 1960s 419 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Welded Form) USA, 1960s
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Welded Form) USA, 1960s welded phosphorus bronze 17"w x 19"d x 11"h The undulating plane of this sculpture i...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 18,000.00
 
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 Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, c. 1970420 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, c. 1970
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, c. 1970 beryllium copper, brass 3.5"w x 12"d x 15.5"h Twenty-seven rods with slender tops i...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 26,000.00
 
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