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20th Century Art: Auction & Appraisal

20th Century Design

Prices Realized: 20th Century Design

Our 20th Century Design department features modern and contemporary design, early 20th century arts and crafts, Art Nouveau, fine art and works on paper, glass and pottery. Artist' works sold include Alexander Calder, Charles Burchfield, Pablo Picasso, Lyonel Feininger, Marc Chagall, Maurice Prendergast, and Maurice Utrillo. Modern furniture craftsmen include Wendell Castle, George Nakashima, Charles Rohlfs, Gustav Stickley and others, with strong prices reached in all areas.


Alexander Calder, "Loops Filled In"
Price realized: $78,200
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Lots per page:
Lot # Item   Category Date Hammer Price w/ BP
6 Angelo Lelli, Arredoluce Stella Chandelier Angelo Lelli, Arredoluce Stella Chandelier
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $21,850
83 George Warren Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Aluminum & Stainless Steel Kinetic Sculpture George Warren Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Aluminum & Stainless Steel Kinetic Sculpture
Two Day Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Feb 20, 2015 $21,850
47 Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959) Peacock Chair Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959) Peacock Chair
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 27, 2021 $21,600
141 Antoni Tapies (Spanish, 1923-2012) Filferros Antoni Tapies (Spanish, 1923-2012) Filferros
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 28, 2019 $21,240
86 Kyle Randolph Morris (American, 1918-1979) "Green Burst" Kyle Randolph Morris (American, 1918-1979) "Green Burst"
Fine Art & Antiques - Oct. 3rd, 2020Prices Realized
20th Century Design Oct 3, 2020 $20,400
218 Marc Chagall (French, 1887-1985),The Wine Harvest, from Daphnis and Chloë (M. 322;  C. books 46) Marc Chagall (French, 1887-1985),The Wine Harvest, from Daphnis and Chloe (M. 322; C. books 46)
Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 17, 2011 $20,000
68 Mario Prassinos (French, 1916-1985) Bessie Smith "L'Imperatrice" Mario Prassinos (French, 1916-1985) Bessie Smith "L'Imperatrice"
Fine Art & Antiques Prices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 20, 2024 $19,800
175 George Nakashima Table, Frenchman's Cove George Nakashima Table, Frenchman's Cove
Cottone Auctions 30 Year Anniversary - Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 19, 2016 $19,550
88 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Pitcher, "Bearded Man's Wife" Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Pitcher, "Bearded Man's Wife"
Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 26, 2014 $18,500
125 Charles Umlauf (American, 1911-1994) "Spirit of Flight" Bronze Charles Umlauf (American, 1911-1994) "Spirit of Flight" Bronze
Fine Art & Antique Auction, Day 1Prices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 25, 2015 $18,400
20 Ernst Wilhelm Nay (German, 1902-1968) Watercolor Ernst Wilhelm Nay (German, 1902-1968) Watercolor
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $18,400
82 Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959) Pair of Rare Wall Sconces Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959) Pair of Rare Wall Sconces
Two Day Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Feb 20, 2015 $18,400
18 Albert Paley (American, b. 1944) Outstanding & Unusual Console Table Albert Paley (American, b. 1944) Outstanding & Unusual Console Table
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 23, 2019 $18,290
361 Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)  "The Orange Tree" Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985) "The Orange Tree"
Fine Art & Antiques AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 29, 2014 $18,000
2 Tetsuo Ochikubo (American, 1923-1975) "Uninitiate" Tetsuo Ochikubo (American, 1923-1975) "Uninitiate"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $17,250
508 Cleve Gray (American, 1918-2004) "Red and White Across" Cleve Gray (American, 1918-2004) "Red and White Across"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern DesignPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 23, 2017 $17,110
83 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) "Chouette visage de femme" Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) "Chouette visage de femme"
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 19, 2022 $16,800
65 John Levee (American/French, 1924-2017) "September II" John Levee (American/French, 1924-2017) "September II"
Fine Art & Antiques - Oct. 3rd, 2020Prices Realized
20th Century Design Oct 3, 2020 $16,800
36 George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Pivoted Folds/Cubist Thumbpiece George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Pivoted Folds/Cubist Kinetic Sculpture
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 22, 2017 $16,520
38 George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) One Fixed, One Moving Line Extended George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) One Fixed, One Moving Line Extended
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 22, 2017 $16,520
118 Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983) Le Chasseur de Pieuvres (D. 490) Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983) Le Chasseur de Pieuvres (D. 490)
Fine Art & Antique Auction, Day 1Prices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 23, 2016 $16,100
150 Ivan Meštrović (Croatian, 1883-1962) Male Figure with Boulder Ivan Meštrović (Croatian, 1883-1962) Male Figure with Boulder
Fine Art & Antique Auction, Day 1Prices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 23, 2016 $16,100
42 Antoni Tàpies (Spanish, 1923-2012) Untitled Antoni Tàpies (Spanish, 1923-2012) Untitled
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 22, 2017 $15,930
17 Fritz Winter (German, 1905-1976) "Red and Green" Fritz Winter (German, 1905-1976) "Red and Green"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $15,525
81 Albert Paley (B. 1944) Metal Sculpture Albert Paley (B. 1944) Metal Sculpture
Two Day Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Feb 20, 2015 $15,525
41 Paul Klee (German, 1879-1940) Die Heilige Von Innerer Licht (The Saint Of Inner Light) Paul Klee (German, 1879-1940) Die Heilige Von Innerer Licht (The Saint Of Inner Light)
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 22, 2017 $15,340
13 Francis Bacon (British, 1909-1992) Triptych Francis Bacon (British, 1909-1992)Triptych
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 23, 2019 $15,340
6 Bridget Riley (British, b. 1931) Print for Chicago 8 (from the portfolio CONSPIRACY: The Artist as Witness) Bridget Riley (British, b. 1931) Print for Chicago 8 (from the portfolio CONSPIRACY: The Artist as Witness)
Art & Antiques - Day 1
20th Century Design May 30, 2024 $15,000
278 Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008) "#41" Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008) "#41"
Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design May 6, 2022 $15,000
279 Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008) Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008)
Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design May 6, 2022 $15,000
85 Toots Zynsky (1951) "Boundless Serena" Contemporary Art Glass Bowl Toots Zynsky (1951) "Boundless Serena" Contemporary Art Glass Bowl
Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 26, 2014 $15,000
87 Stephen Rolfe Powell (American, B. 1951) "Bell Bottom Smith" Stephen Rolfe Powell (American, B. 1951) "Bell Bottom Smith"
Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 26, 2014 $14,000
30 Rita Letendre (Canadian, born 1928) "Ungaar" Rita Letendre (Canadian, born 1928) "Ungaar"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $13,800
88 Rafael Coronel (Mexican, B. 1932) "Cabeza I" & "Cabeza II" Rafael Coronel (Mexican, B. 1932) "Cabeza I" & "Cabeza II"
Two Day Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Feb 20, 2015 $13,800
507 Angelo Savelli (Italian, 1911-1995) "Vertical Motive as a Fire" Angelo Savelli (Italian, 1911-1995) "Vertical Motive as a Fire"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern DesignPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 23, 2017 $13,570
18 Albert Paley (American, Born 1944) Painted Steel Coffee Table, Mid-20th Century Albert Paley (American, Born 1944) Painted Steel Coffee Table, Mid-20th Century
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $13,225
24 Tadashi Sato (American, 1923 -2005) "Composition 8" Tadashi Sato (American, 1923 -2005) "Composition 8"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $13,225
598 Diane Arbus (American, 1923-1971) "Lady Bartender at Home with a Souvenir Dog, New Orleans, LA., 1964" Diane Arbus (American, 1923-1971) "Lady Bartender at Home with a Souvenir Dog, New Orleans, LA., 1964"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern DesignPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 23, 2017 $12,980
134 Jennifer Lee (British, B. 1956) Balanced Trace Jennifer Lee (British, B. 1956) Balanced Trace
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
Contemporary Ceramics Sep 22, 2017 $12,980
101 Finn Juhl Settee (Danish, 1912-1989) Model NV-53 Finn Juhl Settee (Danish, 1912-1989) Model NV-53
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 28, 2019 $12,980
21 Alan Davie (English, 1920-2014)  "Cat's Claw" Alan Davie (English, 1920-2014) "Cat's Claw"
Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Design AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 25, 2017 $12,650
231 Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen (American, 1927-1995) "Mama Hoho" Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen (American, 1927-1995) "Mama Hoho"
Cottone Auctions 30 Year Anniversary - Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 19, 2016 $12,650
35 Mehlli Gobhai (Indian, 1931-2018) Abstraction Mehlli Gobhai (Indian, 1931-2018) Abstraction
Art & Antiques - Day 1
20th Century Design May 30, 2024 $12,600
97 William Scott CBE RA (British, 1913-1989) Still Life Abstraction 1st Theme (XLV/L), 1974 William Scott CBE RA (British, 1913-1989) Still Life Abstraction 1st Theme (XLV/L), 1974
Fine Art & Antiques Prices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 29, 2023 $12,600
89 Hans Christensen (1924-1983) Sterling Silver Brussels Coffee Pot Hans Christensen (1924-1983) Sterling Silver Brussels Coffee Pot
Fine Art & Antique AuctionPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 26, 2014 $12,500
280 Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008) Magda Cordell McHale (Hungarian/British, 1921-2008)
Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design May 6, 2022 $12,480
39 George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Mounted Silver Spiral George Rickey (American, 1907-2002) Mounted Silver Spiral
The Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo NYPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 22, 2017 $12,390
21 Pair of Wendell Castle (American, 1932-2018) Stacked & Laminated Quarter Sawn Oak Chairs Pair of Wendell Castle (American, 1932-2018) Stacked & Laminated Quarter Sawn Oak Chairs
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Mar 23, 2019 $12,390
97 Finn Juhl (Danish, 1912-1989) Iconic Chieftain Chair Finn Juhl (Danish, 1912-1989) Iconic Chieftain Chair
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 28, 2019 $12,390
103 Mogens Koch (Danish, 1888-1993) Modular Bookcase Mogens Koch (Danish, 1888-1993) Modular Bookcase
Fine Art & AntiquesPrices Realized
20th Century Design Sep 28, 2019 $12,390
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