Auction 129: Details
Highlights of auction 129
(1938 New York - Montauk 2020). Mixed technique/photography. Mbagathi Plains Athi River Hippo Pools. 1973. Signed at the top right. "Box 4191 Nairobi" With handprint of the artist. 104 x 89 cm. The frame comes from Peter Beard’s house in Montauk. Provenance: Private Collection New York/Gallery HG Contemporary, New York. - The former gallery prize is $100,000 mixed media/photography. "Mbagathi Plains Athi River Hippo Pools". Signed upper right and marked with hand print by Peter Beard, also descr...
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Bird View of Malta, Comino and Gozo, below. and with legend. Oil on Lwd. (doubled). 96.5 x 150.8 cm. - Bird's eye view of Malta, Comino and Gozo, dated. Oil on canvas.
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Nana Hyaka Mizu. Nana Hyaka Mizu. Glarus/Switzerland, Gruener Janura 1966-1973. 68 x 54 cm. sequence of 7 signed, numbered and marked woodcuts by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, with the work numbers and with the copyright mark, as well as with at least 4 Japanese Inkan stamps and the stamped title in Japanese. 2 sheets printed on linen with text. Loose graphics under linen passepartout in black orig. Wooden cassette with lid illustration.
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Paris sans Fin. Paris, Tériade (éditions Verse) 1969. Fol. Mit gest. Front. und 149 Orig.-Lithogr. von A. Giacometti. 3, 1 w. Bl., 9 S., num. Tafeln, 2 Bl. Lose Lagen in Orig.-Umschlag mit schwarzgeprägtem Titel, in Orig.-Leinendecke mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Schuber.
Unico Magic Sapphire chronograph watch. Transparent sapphire crystal housing. No 1302010. Automatic caliber HUB1242 with date quick adjustment. Skeletonized dial with alternately luminous Arabic numerals u. bar indexes, sub-dials on three and nine, outer rotatable date disc. Mont. on a sign. black rubber band with titanium folding closure. 49 mm. With a box.
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