The auction presents more than 250 lots of artworks by esteemed artists from the Post-War and Contemporary periods. The sale is known for its exciting offerings from the worlds of art, business, and fashion, making it one of the coveted destination for new and established collectors. This edition of the sale will feature exciting works by luminaries like Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Agnes Martin, Sam Gilliam, Wayne Thiebaud, Andy Warhol, Richard Serra, Julian Schnabel, Isa Genzken, Sherrie Levine, Christopher Wool, Andreas Gursky, Jonas Wood and George Condo, and many others.What: Sale of Post-War and Contemporary artworksWhere: Sotheby’s, 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USAWhen: March 2, 10AM (Lots 1-133) and 2PM (Lots 201-332)Public Viewing: February 23, 10AM- 5PM EST; February 24, 10AM- 5PM EST; February 25, 1PM- 5PM EST; February 26, 10AM- 5PM EST; February 27, 10AM- 5PM EST; February 28, 10AM- 5PM EST; March 1, 10AM- 5PM ESTTop Lots of the Sale:— A 1983 unique untitled monotype on paper by Jasper Johns (b.1930), measured at 37 1/2 x 96 3/8 in. (95.3 x 244.8 cm.); estimate: US$1,500,000-US$2,000,000;— A 2012 acrylic, charcoal and pastel on linen work by George Condo (b.1957) titled “Rainy Day Butler,” measured at 65 x 80 in. (165.1 x 203.2 cm); estimate: US$800,000-US$1,200,000;— A 1994 oil on canvas painting by Wayne Thiebaud (b.1920) titled “Three Donuts,” measured at 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.5 cm); estimate: US$700,000-US$1,000,000;— A two-part acrylic, silverpaint and silkscreen ink on canvas work by Andy Warhol (1928-1987) titled “Meryl Streep,” measured at 20 x 30 1/8 in.(50.8 x 76.5 cm); estimate: US$600,000-US$800,000;— A 2012 oil and acrylic on linen work by Jonas Wood (b.1977) titled “Australian Open Two,” measured at 88 x 60 in. (223.5 x 152.4 cm); estimate: US$500,000-US$700,000;— A 1966 oil on canvas painting with metal sign by Mel Ramos (b.1935) titled “Lola Cola,” measured at 44 1/8 x 51 in. (112.1 x 129.5 cm); estimate: US$400,000-US$600,000;— A 1984 three-part oil and modeling paste on velvet work by Julian Schnabel (b.1951) titled “Nicknames of Maitre D’s,” each part is measured at 108 x 84 in. (274.3 x 213.4 cm.); estimate: US$400,000-US$600,000;— A 2006 circular household gloss on canvas painting by Damien Hirst (b.1965) titled “Beautiful, Runny Egg on a Summers Day Nose Bleed Painting”; estimate: US$400,000-US$600,000;— A circa 1963 painted sheet metal and wire untitled work by Alexander Calder (1898-1976), measured at 12 1/2 x 23 in. (31.8 x 58.4 cm); estimate: US$350,000-US$450,000;— A 1973 graphite on paper work by Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) titled “Study for Curve II,” measured at 33 3/4 x 33 3/4 in. (85.7 x 85.7 cm.); estimate: US$350,000-US$450,000.More information:www.sothebys.com
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