September 26th, 2009 Auction Preview

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Edgar Arceneaux

Spy Envy, 2009
Graphite, chalk pastel, latex paint and dirt on paper
78 1/2 x 51 1/2 inches
Retail value: $15,000
Starting bid: $7500

Sam Durant

End White Supremacy, 2009
Spray enamel on mirror
29 x 31 1/2 inches
Retail value: $8000
Starting bid: $4000

Charles Gaines

Airplane Crash Narrative Set J, 2005
Digital photo, digital print, graphite on paper
20 x 44 inches
Retail value: $12,000
Starting bid: $6000

Tony Gleaton

Daughter of Jesus & Albino in White Shirt, 2009
2 ink-jet prints on Museo Mex, Artist proof
12 x 12 inches each
Retail value: $1000
Starting bid: $500

Ken Gonzales-Day

Nightfall II, 2007
C-print. from an edition of 3
23 x 47 inches
Retail value: $4500
Starting bid: $2250

Todd Gray

MJ Reflection, Atlanta, 1981/2009
Silver gelatin print, from an edition of 6
30 x 20 inches
Retail value: $3000
Starting bid: $1500

Pearl C. Hsiung

Woah Is We, 2009
Oil and enamel on canvas
20 x 16 inches
Retail value: $3000
Starting bid: $1500

Jennie C. Jones

Red Mics, 2007
Paper collage and ink on paper
15 x 11 inches
Retail value: $1400
Starting bid: $700

Jennie C. Jones

Recording 2, 2007
Paper collage and ink on paper
15 x 11 inches
Retail value: $1400
Starting bid: $700

Glenn Ligon

A private studio visit for four people with Glenn Ligon at his New York studio. The date and time to be agreed upon by Glenn and the buyer.
Starting bid: $500

Daniel Joseph Martinez

A meditation on the possibility of romantic love or where are you going with that gun in your hand, Bobby Seale and Huey Newton discuss the relationships between expressionism and social reality present in Hitler's paintings, 2005
White Carrara marble
12 x 5 x 1 inches and 10 x 4 x 1 inches,
from an edition of 50
Retail value: $1500
Starting bid: $750

Rodney McMillian

dish included, 2009


Retail value: $3000
Starting bid: $1500

Kori Newkirk

Untitled, 2009
Bleach on paper
25 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches
Retail value: $6000
Starting bid: $3000

Catherine Opie

Marcus, 2007
C-print, from an edition of 5
29 1/2 x 22 inches
Retail value: $15,000
Starting bid: $7500

Eamon Ore-Giron

A Long Blue, 2009
Gouache on wood panel
24 x 18 inches
Retail value: $2500
Starting bid: $1250

Eduardo Sarabia

Thin Line Between Love and Hate, 2005
Hand painted ceramic vase and silkscreened cardboard box
Vase: 15 x 12 inches
Box: 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches
Retail value: $3500
Starting bid: $1750

Kara Walker

Untitled, 2002
Silkscreen, from an edition of 30
15 x 17 1/2 inches
Retail value: $2500
Starting bid: $1250

Richard Wyatt

Glimpse at Yourself, 2005
Pencil and mirror
26 x 16 inches
Retail value: $2500
Starting bid: $1250

Andrea Zittel

Vertical Accumulators:
Digit 149, 150, 151 & 152, 2009
Set of four unique bronze hooks measuring
1 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 1/8 inches;
2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 13/16 inches;
2 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 2 7/8 inches;
& 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 13/16 inches
Retail value: $4000
Starting bid: $2000

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Andrea Zittel

Smock, 2009
Quilted smock of various cotton, batik and African fabrics
38 x 22 x 16 inches
Retail value: $750
Starting bid: $375