FINE MODERN ART Tuesday, November 19, 2019 NEW YORK FINE MODERN ART AUCTION Tuesday, November 19. 2019 at 10am EXHIBITION Friday, November 15, 10am – 5pm Saturday, November 16, 10am – 5pm Sunday, November 17, Noon – 5pm LOCATION DOYLE 175 East 87th Street New York City 212-427-2730 www.Doyle.com Catalogue: $35 CONTENTS INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATES OF FINE MODERN ART Arthur Brandt Paintings 1001-1030 Claire Chasanoff Prints 1131-1164 A Gentleman, Park Avenue and Southampton, New York Carl Lesnor Glossary I Dorothy Lewis 2013 Irrevocable Trust Conditions of Sale II Peter Mayer Terms of Guarantee IV Ruth Schapira Information on Sales & Use Tax V Carol Schein Buying at Doyle VI Leonard and Elaine Silverstein, Bethesda, MD Selling at Doyle VIII Frederieke Sanders Taylor Auction Schedule IX Company Directory X INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM Absentee Bid Form XII A New York Corporate Collection A Private New York Collector PAINTINGS Lot 1051 1005 1006 1003 1001 1002 1004 1007 1008 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 Eric Aho Arman Arman Jeans Hans Arp Milton Avery Edmondo Bacci Donald Baechler William H. Bailey American, b. 1966 French, 1928-2005 French, 1928-2005 German/French, 1886-1966 American, 1885-1965 Italian, 1913-1978 American, b. 19567 American, b. 1930 Black Soil, Blue Barn Zeus Venus Untitled, 1956 Letter Writer B-8 Water Closet Drawing #1, 1985 Seated Nude, 1991 Signed Eric Aho (uc) Signed Arman, inscribed Bronze with brown patina Signed Arp twice and marked with artist’s Signed Milton Avery in ballpoint Signed Bacci (lr), inscribed Gouache on paper Signed Bailey, dated 1991 and Oil on canvas Bocquel Fd. HC 1/2 Height 11 3/4 inches thumb print on the reverse pen (ll), inscribed letter writer by E. Bacci and B-8 on the backing 23 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches inscribed a Luciana (lr) 40 x 40 inches Bronze with green patina, Crayon and collage on card Milton Avery on the reverse Mixed media on board Watercolor on paper artist’s proof 1/2 This work is accompanied Image 7 3/8 x 6 1/2 inches, support 11 x 10 inches Graphite and crayon on card 8 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches Provenance: 15 x 11 inches Provenance: Height 11 1/2 inches by a greeting card signed by 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches [Sale] Christie’s East, New York, Gallery North Star, VT C the artist and given to the Provenance: C Provenance: Feb. 2, 1999, lot 233 Provenance: C $1,500-2,500 consignor, dated 1987. Thessa Herold Gallery, Paris $1,200-1,800 Peggy Guggenheim Collection, C James Goodman Gallery, Inc., $3,000-5,000 C Purchased from the above gallery in 2006 by New York $2,000-4,000 New York $1,500-2,500 the current owner C Betty Cuningham Gallery, $800-1,200 New York Exhibited: C Bryen et ses amis Ubac, Arp, Wols 2005, $1,000-1,500 Thessa Herold Gallery, Paris, catalog no. 37 C $4,000-6,000 6 DOYLE • NOVEMBER 19, 2019 • NEW YORK VIEW THE FULLY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND BID ONLINE AT DOYLE.COM 7 1013 1015 1011 1009 1014 1010 1012 1016 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 Gertrude Barrer Jennifer Bartlett Dozier Bell Dimitri Berea Oscar Bluemner Oscar Bluemner Oscar Bluemner Andre Breton American, 1921-1997 American, b. 1941 American, b. 1957 Romanian, 1908-1975 American, 1867-1938 American, 1867-1938 American, 1867-1938 French, 1896-1966 Untitled Small Ellipse, 1978 Horizon, 1986 Along the Seine, 1951 Untitled, 5th Sketch, 1915 Bloomfield, 1917 Brookdale, 1918 Untitled, circa 1959 Signed Barrer (lr) Signed J. Bartlett, dated 1978 Signed DJ BELL and dated 5/86 Signed Berea and dated 51 (lr) Signed with artist’s monogram, Signed with artist’s monogram, Signed with artist’s monogram (lr), Graphite on paper Oil on canvas and inscribed as titled (lr) on the reverse Oil on canvas dated de 15-15 and inscribed dated Je 4-17 and inscribed dated Aug 9 - 18 (ll), 5 3/8 x 4 1/8 inches 36 x 36 inches Colored pencil on graph paper Oil on linen 28 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches 5th Sketch in right margin Bloomfield (ll) inscribed Brookdale (ul) C 17 x 21 3/4 inches 13 x 23 inches C Crayon on paper laid to card Crayon on paper Conte crayon on brown paper Provenance: $800-1,200 C C $2,000-3,000 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 4 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches 4 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches [Sale] Calmels Cohen, Paris, $2,000-3,000 $1,200-1,800 Apr. 15, 2003, lot no. 4136 Provenance: Provenance: Provenance: Dr. Arthur Brandt, New York The artist The artist The artist Graham Gallery, New York Graham Gallery, NY Graham Gallery, New York Exhibited: Private collection, NY Private collection, NY Private collection New York Exposition Internationale du Surrealisme, Galerie Daniel This is one of 50 sketches for Exhibited: Exhibited: Cordier, Paris, Dec. 15, 1959 - the oil painting Jersey Silkmills, Masterworks, Washburn Gallery, Masterworks, Washburn Gallery, Feb. 1960 circa 1911 and 1916-17. New York, May 6 - 30, 2003 New York, May 6 - 30, 2003 C Estate of Arthur Brandt C C C $1,000-1,500 $2,000-3,000 $1,000-1,500 $800-1,200 8 DOYLE • NOVEMBER 19, 2019 • NEW YORK VIEW THE FULLY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND BID ONLINE AT DOYLE.COM 9 1021 part 1017 1019 1023 1024 1018 1020 1022 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 Grisha Bruskin Grisha Bruskin Grisha Bruskin Grisha Bruskin Grisha Bruskin Xavier Bueno Paul Burlin Moshe Castel Russian, b. 1945 Russian, b. 1945 Russian, b. 1945 Russian, b. 1945 Russian, b. 1945 Italian, 1915-1979 American, 1886-1969 Israeli, 1909-1992 Untitled gg (Quadriptych), 1989 Untitled hh (Quadriptych), 1989 Untitled ii (Quadriptych), 1989 Untitled jj (Quadriptych), 1989 Untitled (Priests Waiting): Untitled Eyes of a Sophisticated Child, Dreamscape, 1947 Signed in Cyrillic (lr) Signed in Cyrillic (lr) Signed in Cyrillic (lr) Signed in Cyrillic (lr) Two, 1988 Signed Xavier Bueno (ll), 1945 Signed in Hebrew and Each gouache and ink on paper Each gouache and ink on paper Each gouache and ink on paper Each gouache and ink on paper Each signed in Cyrillic and inscribed 90 on the stretcher Signed Paul Burlin (lr) Castel (ll), signed Castel and Overall dimensions 21 1/2 x Overall dimensions 21 1/2 x Overall dimensions 21 1/2 x Overall dimensions 21 1/2 x dated ‘88 (lr) Oil on canvas Oil on canvas dated 1947 on the reverse 16 3/4 inches 16 3/4 inches 16 3/4 inches 16 3/4 inches Each ink, watercolor and 39 3/8 x 31 1/2 inches 25 x 20 inches Oil on canvas pencil on paper 15 x 18 inches Provenance: Provenance: Provenance: Provenance: Each sheet 14 3/4 x 19 1/4 inches This work is accompanied by a Provenance: C Estate of Claire Chasanoff Acquired directly from the artist Acquired directly from the artist Acquired directly from the artist Acquired directly from the artist Certificate of Authenticity issued The Downtown Gallery, New York $4,000-6,000 by the current owner by the current owner by the current owner by the current owner Provenance: by Raffaele Bueno. C [Marlborough Gallery, New York] [Marlborough Gallery, New York] [Marlborough Gallery, New York] [Marlborough Gallery, New York] Acquired directly from the artist C Estate of Peter Mayer $3,000-5,000 C Estate of a Gentleman, C Estate of a Gentleman, C Estate of a Gentleman, C Estate of a Gentleman, by the current owner $6,000-8,000 Park Avenue and Southampton, Park Avenue and Southampton, Park Avenue and Southampton, Park Avenue and Southampton, C Estate of a Gentleman, New York New York New York New York Park Avenue and Southampton, $6,000-8,000 $6,000-8,000 $6,000-8,000 $6,000-8,000 New York $7,000-9,000 10 DOYLE • NOVEMBER 19, 2019 • NEW YORK VIEW THE FULLY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND BID ONLINE AT DOYLE.COM 11 1025 1026 1031 1029 1028 1027 1030 1032 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 Dan Christensen James Cumming Jan Cybis Bela Adelbert Czobel José De Rivera Dorothy Dehner Dorothy Dehner Enrico Donati American, 1942-2007 Scottish, 1922-1996 Polish, 1897-1972 Hungarian, 1883-1975 American, 1904-1984 American, 1901-1994 American, 1901-1994 Italian/American, 1909-2008 Untitled, 018-97, 1997 (i) Observation Panel: Still Life Untitled Untitled, No. 66-79 Drawing of Sculpture, 1978 Six Women, 1945 Aswan IV, 1984 Signed D. Christensen, Square Scan Signed Cybis (lr) Signed Czobel (lr) Inscribed 66-79 on inside of base Signed Dehner and dated 78 (lr) Signed Dehner and dated Signed Enrico Donati, dated 1984 and dated 1997 and numbered 018-97 Signed James Cumming (lr), Oil on Masonite Oil on canvas Copper with motorized base Ink and charcoal on paper 45 (ll), inscribed #88.171 on inscribed as titled on the reverse on the reverse Oil on paper laid to board 15 3/8 x 11 1/2 inches 15 3/4 x 21 inches 7 x 9 x 7 inches, height 23 x 31 inches the reverse Oil and sand on canvas Acrylic on prepared paper 24 1/2 x 36 inches C C including base 10 3/4 inches C Ink on paper 36 x 42 inches 9 x 10 inches (ii) Multiple Lenses (2) $3,000-5,000 $5,000-7,000 C $1,000-1,500 15 x 20 inches C Signed James Cumming (ll) $3,000-5,000 C Provenance: $600-800 Oil on canvas $600-800 Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer Gallery, New York 36 x 36 inches C C $5,000-7,000 $1,200-1,800 12 DOYLE • NOVEMBER 19, 2019 • NEW YORK VIEW THE FULLY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND BID ONLINE AT DOYLE.COM 13 1033 1035 1037 1040 1037 William Gambini American, 1918-2010 Bouyancy #5, 1963-64 Signed Gambini, dated 1963-64 and inscribed as titled on the reverse Oil on canvas 66 1/8 x 70 3/4 inches Provenance: Galerie Internationale, New York Thence by descent to the current owner C $2,000-3,000 1038 Natalia Goncharova Russian, 1881-1962 Branche Fleurie Signed N.