Welcome to our brand new weekly Thursday series, Auction Alert, where we feature interesting lots from upcoming auctions.
We’ll be choosing auctions with online bidding facilities; so anyone, wherever they are in the world, will be able to bid on items.
This week’s auction is Prints and Editions 1500-2021 which takes place on 21 July 2021, starting at 1pm. Here are the stand-out lots for us:
- Lot 93: Sybil Andrews (1898-1993) Mowers
Estimate: £4,000-£6,000
Linocut printed in colours, 1937, signed, titled and inscribed ‘4 EP’ in pencil, one of 6 experimental proofs aside from the edition of 50
- Lot 128: Robert Indiana (1928-2018) Chosen Love Rug
Estimate: £1,000-£1,500
Hand tufted wool rug in colours, 1995, with the justification label verso, aside from the edition, overall size 600x600mm
- Lot 195: Damien Hirst (b.1965) Spot Clock
Estimate: £1,500-£2,500
White-powdered-coated metal, 2009, with the Artist’s printed signature and studio stamp, published by Other Criteria, London, in the original brown cardboard box, 350mm in diameter
- Lot 219: Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) Pumpkins
Estimate: £1,000-£1,500
Two painted cast resin multiples, 2016, each stamped with the artist’s name on the base, published by Benesse Holdings, Japan, both in the original printed, fitted, box, each 100x 80x80mm