Arman

Heroin and Hypodermic Needles

1969
syringes in polyresine
18 x 13 x 4 in. (45.7 x 33 x 10.2 cm)
Signed and dated "Arman 69" lower left.

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000

Sold for $30,000

Contemporary Art Day Sale

Contemporary Art Day

11 May 2012
New York

101
Matthew Day Jackson
Matterhorn Pentagonal Kaliedoscope
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $30,000
102
Tauba Auerbach
The Whole Thing (upper case) II
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
103
Dan Colen
An Almost Perfect Day
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $116,500
104
Garth Weiser
Something For The Weekend
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $30,000
105
Patrick Hill
Unstable Composition #5
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
106
Matthew Monahan
Morning Thaw
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $37,500
107
This lot is no longer available.
108
Walead Beshty
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $20,000
109
Kelley Walker
He tried to become so familiar with his equipment that using it became as automatic as driving a car
Estimate $25,000 - 30,000
Sold for $31,250
110
Oscar Tuazon
Untitled
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $56,250
111
Seth Price
Cheap Wall
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
112
Adam McEwen
Untitled (Dead)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $164,500
113
Nate Lowman
You
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $43,750
114
Nate Lowman
Beach Bums
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,500
115
Jeff Koons
Mychal
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
116
Dan Walsh
Guide
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $32,500
117
Jacob Kassay
Untitled
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $98,500
118
Peter Coffin
Untitled (Surrealist Frame)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
119
Slater Bradley
Ladies and Gentlemen We are Floating in Space (02)
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $32,500
120
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Sunrise in Bed)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
121
Sterling Ruby
Alabaster SR10-4
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $116,500
122
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $74,500
123
Katy Moran
The Break
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $22,500
124
Kara Walker
Untitled
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
125
Jim Hodges
LOVE
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
126
Jacob Kassay
Untitled
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $50,000
127
Garth Weiser
Black Pasture
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $23,750
128
Lorna Simpson
The Bathroom
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
129
Jeppe Hein
2 Dimensional Labyrinth
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $110,500
130
Anselm Reyle
Black Earth
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $122,500
131
Anselm Reyle
Untitled (Snake Lady)
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $134,500
132
Anselm Reyle
Monumento al Parigiano
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
133
Anselm Reyle
Untitled
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
134
Aaron Young
Focus on the four dots in the middle of the painting for thirty seconds, close your eyes and tilt your head back (Lemon Burst)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
135
Aaron Young
Greeting Card 1A
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
136
Matthew Day Jackson
Body Pressure
Estimate $180,000 - 220,000
137
Hernan Bas
The Bats and the Barn Bridge
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $218,500
138
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Morvarid)
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $218,500
139
Christian Marclay
Voices of Venus
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $314,500
140
Cady Noland
Enquirer Page with Eyes Cut Out Template
Estimate $180,000 - 250,000
141
David Hammons
Spades
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $104,500
142
Maurizio Cattelan
Rulo
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $122,500
143
Jack Pierson
Ciao
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
144
Maurizio Cattelan
A Perfect Day
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
145
Rudolf Stingel
Untitled
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $152,500
146
Rudolf Stingel
Instructions
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
147
Gilbert & George
National Killing
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $18,750
148
Gilbert & George
Carry
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
149
Richard Phillips
Portrait of God (after Richard Bernstein)
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $122,500
150
Cindy Sherman
Untitled Film Still #81
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $104,500
151
Robert Longo
Untitled (Men in Cities)
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $170,500
152
Richard Prince
Untitled (almost original)
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
Sold for $182,500
153
Cindy Sherman
Untitled #259
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $122,500
154
George Condo
Jimi Hendrix 1
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
155
Malcolm Morley
Ship to Shore
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
156
George Condo
Yankee Doodle
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $194,500
157
George Condo
Memory of Spain
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $200,500
158
Kenny Scharf
Inside Out
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
159
Kenny Scharf
Sexadansa
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
160
Robert Indiana
Hope (Red-Blue)
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
Sold for $290,500
161
Andy Warhol
True Love
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $80,500
162
Andy Warhol
Be Somebody with a Body
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $158,500
163
Roy Lichtenstein
Water Lilies with Japanese Bridge
Estimate $280,000 - 350,000
Sold for $338,500
164
Yayoi Kusama
Nets Infinity
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $326,500
165
David Smith
Untitled
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
165A
Milton Resnick
Bending to Moon Bottom
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $86,500
166
Alexander Calder
Untitled
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $206,500
167
Donald Judd
Untitled (89-32 19R)
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $74,500
168
Alexander Calder
Red and Yellow Among Blacks
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $68,500
169
Tony Cragg
Level Head
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $266,500
170
Ed Ruscha
H.M.S Nevertheless
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $158,500
171
Peter Halley
Dig-Dug
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $128,500
172
Carroll Dunham
Composite Image (Hat)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $25,000
173
Peter Halley
Unknown
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
174
Yayoi Kusama
Nets Infinity QTA
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $284,500
175
Marlene Dumas
Before Birth
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
176
Jack Goldstein
Untitled
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $194,500
177
Jack Goldstein
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $96,100
178
James Rosenquist
Star Way
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $52,500
179
Kenneth Noland
Pale
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
180
Victor Vasarely
Kezek
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $43,750
181
Victor Vasarely
Balocta
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $60,000
182
Nicholas Krushenick
60 Seconds
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $86,500
183
Sturtevant
Study for Warhol Flowers
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $278,500
184
Bernard Frize
Maigre
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,000
185
Yoshitomo Nara
Swimming school
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $122,500
186
Willem de Kooning
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $26,250
187
Sam Francis
Untitled
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $56,250
188
Günther Förg
9 Farben (From a Series of 40 Unique Colour Paintings)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $35,000
189
Richard Tuttle
Blue Star Transparent Orange
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $40,000
190
William Kentridge
Porter Series: Man with Bed on Black
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
191
Anselm Kiefer
Sefer Hechaloth
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $338,500
192
Hannah Wilke
Untitled (Mask)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $8,750
193
Arman
Heroin and Hypodermic Needles
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $30,000
194
Giuseppe Penone
Palpebra
Estimate $180,000 - 250,000
195
Joseph Kosuth
One and three hammers
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $134,500
196
Juan Muñoz
Cabeza de Enano
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
197
This lot is no longer available.
198
Martin Kippenberger
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,000
199
Martin Kippenberger
7" Single 'Pop In'
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
200
Sigmar Polke
Untitled
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $116,500
201
Jonathan Monk
Roman Holiday (Deckchairs)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
202
Matthew Barney
Cremaster 2: Korihor
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
203
Evan Penny
Female Stretch 1
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
204
Stephan Balkenhol
Small Pair (man with red shirt and woman with black skirt)
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $80,500
205
Roni Horn
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $25,000
206
Roni Horn
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $25,000
207
Wangechi Mutu
Untitled
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $22,500
208
Kiki Smith
Illumination
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,500
209
Michaël Borremans
The House of Opportunity
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $170,500
210
Cindy Sherman
Untitled #120
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
211
Robert Longo
Untitled (Una)
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $104,500
212
Mike Kelley
Animation 6 (baby)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $40,000
213
Paul Pfeiffer
Poltergeist
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
214
Marc Quinn
Under the Volcano (Pinacate, Mexico)
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $158,500
215
Damien Hirst
Beautiful Exploded Aquarium Painting
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $242,500
216
Damien Hirst
I'll Be Right Back: Portrait of William Burroughs
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $182,500
217
Damien Hirst
Love is a Stranger
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
218
Damien Hirst
In a Spin, The Action of the World on Things
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $68,500
219
Yayoi Kusama
Here Comes the Village of Satan
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
220
Inka Essenhigh
Subway
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
221
Paulina Olowska
Untitled Performance
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
222
Tomory Dodge
Supermarket
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $27,500
223
Lucy McKenzie
Badge
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $17,500
224
Elliott Hundley
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $40,000
225
Vik Muniz
Pastorales Tahitiennes, after Paul Gauguin
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $60,000
226
Vik Muniz
Ava Gardner (Pictures of Diamonds)
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $116,500
227
Sharon Core
Various Cakes
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,500
228
Larry Clark
'Tulsa' Portfolio
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
229
Barbara Kruger
Picture/Readings
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $32,500
230
Barbara Kruger
Picture/Readings
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $32,500
231
Barbara Kruger
Picture/Readings
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $43,750
232
This lot is no longer available.
233
Thomas Struth
Paradise I (Pilgrim Sands)
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $104,500
234
Thomas Struth
Daning River, Wuxi / China
Estimate $25,000 - 30,000
Sold for $32,500
235
Candida Höfer
Museum für Völkerkunde Dresden V.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $35,000
236
Peter Zimmermann
Lines 8
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
237
John Armleder
Phragmites Australis
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $68,500
238
Wilhelm Sasnal
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $16,250
239
Wilhelm Sasnal
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $15,000
240
Gert and Uwe Tobias
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $26,250
241
Jonathan Meese
Der 4. mann mit der kleinsten bananenzunge ist in der 8. Stadt "termidoryssys" geilgelandet
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
242
Jules de Balincourt
Masked History
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $104,500
243
Barnaby Furnas
Untitled (Bloodbath #3)
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $27,500
244
Hernan Bas
Tail Coat
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $32,500
245
André Butzer
Obstgarten Edvard Munch
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $35,000
246
André Butzer
Untitled (11)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $42,500
247
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $26,250
248
Paul McCarthy
Bone Drawing 1
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $47,500
249
Christian Holstad
Cacoon
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
250
Christian Holstad
Light Fixtures #2
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
251
Nate Lowman
Imitation Diptych
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $52,500
252
Iván Navarro
Dark Hole Way
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $60,000
253
Tony Feher
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
254
Matt Johnson
Parlor Trick
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $12,500
255
Subodh Gupta
Door
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $116,500
256
Tim Noble and Sue Webster
I Love Sex
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $32,500
257
KAWS
BAM..
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $21,250
258
David Benjamin Sherry
Orgasmalaxy
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
259
Rob Wynne
3 Drops
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,500
260
Kelley Walker and Wade Guyton
Untitled
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $12,500
261
Xaviera Simmons
Untitled (Cape)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
262
Slater Bradley
Hyperion
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $3,500
263
Glenn Ligon
Untitled
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $15,000
264
William Kentridge
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
265
Ellsworth Kelly
Blue Yellow Red
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $5,000
266
Mickalene Thomas
High Priestess in Black Dress
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,625
267
Louise Nevelson
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
268
Guillermo Kuitca
Brooklyn Academy of Music (Howard Gilman Opera House & BAM Harvey Theater)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $21,250
269
Vik Muniz
Eye (João Pereira, Iron Mine)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $9,375
270
Pat Steir
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $10,000
271
Julie Heffernan
Study for Self-Portrait with Thorn in My Toe
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,250
272
Sarah Braman
July Night
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $4,375

Contemporary Art Day Sale

Contemporary Art Day 11 May 2012 New York

Provenance

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Arman

Heroin and Hypodermic Needles

Contemporary Art Day Sale

Contemporary Art Day
11 May 2012
New York