Modern Masters

Online auction live for bidding April 1–9, 2015

Henri Matisse, Odalisque, Brasero et Coupe de Fruits

Henri Matisse
Odalisque, Brasero et Coupe de Fruits, 1929
Lithograph
Edition of 100
11 × 14.9 in.
Est. 15,000–25,000 USD

From expressive use of color to the inclusion of nontraditional materials and subject matter, Modern artists found new ways to depict and interpret their rapidly changing world. Beginning Wednesday, April 1, Modern Masters will feature exceptional works in a variety of media by the pioneers of Modern Art. Works by luminaries such as Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Salvador Dalí, Fernand Léger, Jean Cocteau, and Man Ray, will be included in the auction. Modern Masters will be live for bidding April 1 through 9, 2015.

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Elizabeth Masella
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Le Corbusier, Sketches Illustrating The Principle of the Brise-Soleil

Le Corbusier
Sketches Illustrating The Principle of the Brise-Soleil, c. 1938
Ink on paper
10.5 × 8 in.
Est. 7,000–10,000 USD

Joan Miró, Personatge I Estels VII

Joan Miró
Personatge I Estels VII, 1979
Etching
Edition of 50
36 × 25 in.
Est. 5,000–7,000 USD

Henri Matisse, Figure devant tapa Africain

Henri Matisse
Figure devant tapa Africain, 1929
Lithograph
Edition of 50
21.25 × 17.1 in.
Est. 20,000–30,000 USD

Joan Miró, Sans Titre

Joan Miró
Sans Titre, 1958
Crayon on paper
12.6 × 10.4 in.
Est. 40,000–60,000 USD

Owl Jug

Pablo Picasso
Owl Jug, 1956
Glazed and painted ceramic pitcher
Edition of 500
10.6 × 5.1 × 5.1 in.
Est. 18,000–25,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, Vallauris Toros

Pablo Picasso
Vallauris Toros, 1956
Linocut
Edition of 200
25.6 × 21.1 in.
Est. 4,000–6,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, Collation en Music chez la Célestine (from Series 347)

Pablo Picasso
Collation en Music chez la Célestine (from Series 347), 1968
Etching
Edition of 50
12.4 × 16.4 in.
Est. 5,000–7,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, Bright Dove

Pablo Picasso
Bright Dove, 1953
Glazed and engraved ceramic plate
Edition of 400
12.2 × 15 in.
Est. 15,000–25,000 USD

Joan Miró, Le Samouraï

Joan Miró
Le Samouraï, 1968
Etching and aquatint
Edition of 75
20.5 × 22.4 in.
Est. 25,000–30,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, Face in an Oval

Pablo Picasso
Face in an Oval, 1955
Ceramic
13 × 15.75 in.
Est. 10,000–15,000 USD

After Alexander Calder, American Revolution Bicentennial

After Alexander Calder
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1975
Tapestry
39.75 × 58.25 in.
Est. 5,000–7,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, 3 Ceramic Tiles (Square with Female Dancer, Lozenge with Bearded Man, Circle with Face)

Pablo Picasso
3 Ceramic Tiles (Square with Female Dancer, Lozenge with Bearded Man, Circle with Face), 1971
Ceramic
Edition of 500
5.8 × 5.8 in.
Est. 4,000–6,000 USD

Erté, Beauty and the Beast

Erté
Beauty and the Beast, 1980
Bronze
Edition of 250
18 × 13 in.
Est. 5,000–7,000 USD

Joan Miró, Le Grand Carnissier

Joan Miró
Le Grand Carnissier, 1969
Etching and aquatint with carborundum
Edition of 75
36.2 × 23 in.
Est. 22,000–25,000 USD

Fernand Léger, Composition Mécanique

Fernand Léger
Composition Mécanique, 1918
Graphite, ink, and pen on paper
10.75 × 8.25 in.
Est. 50,000–60,000 USD

Joan Miró, Untitled

Joan Miró
Untitled, c. 1958
Watercolor on paper
7.6 × 5.5 in.
Est. 35,000–45,000 USD

Henri Matisse, Portrait de femme

Henri Matisse
Portrait de femme, 1940
Pencil on paper
17.3 × 13.4 in.
Est. 130,000–160,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, L’Ecuyère et les Clowns

Pablo Picasso
L’Ecuyère et les Clowns, 1961
Lithograph
Edition of 50
19.75 × 25.5 in.
Est. 15,000–20,000 USD

Fernand Léger, Étude pour Gaz de France

Fernand Léger
Étude pour Gaz de France, 1954–1955
Mixed media with gouache on paper
20.5 × 29.4 in.
Est. 50,000–60,000 USD

Pablo Picasso, Jacqueline au Chevalet (Jacqueline at the Easel)

Pablo Picasso
Jacqueline au Chevalet (Jacqueline at the Easel), 1956
Silver plate
Edition of 20
16.88 × 16.88 in.
Est. 40,000–60,000 USD

Marc Chagall, Basket of Fruit and Pineapples

Marc Chagall
Basket of Fruit and Pineapples, 1964
Lithograph
Edition of 50
26.2 × 19.7 in.
Est. 20,000–25,000 USD