Günther Förg

Untitled

signed and dated 'Förg 04' upper right
watercolour on paper
35.1 x 45.3 cm (13 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
Executed in 2004, this work is recorded in the archive of the Estate Günther Förg as No. WVF.04.A.0047.

We thank Mr. Michael Neff from the Estate of Günther Förg for the information he has kindly provided on this work.

Estimate
£4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠

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New Now

London Auction 13 July 2023

1
Sarah Miska
For Sale
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £20,320
2
Francesca Mollett
G.H.
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £7,620
3
Vojtěch Kovařík
Adam
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £50,800
4
George Rouy
Vanity
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £10,160
5
Anastasia Bay
Le Fifre
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £30,480
6
Katherine Bradford
A Walk to the Sea
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £25,400
7
Caroline Walker
SLIDE
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
Sold for £40,640
8
Heidi Hahn
The Ending Marks the Start 2
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £8,255
9
Camilla Engström
Contemplating into the Night
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
10
Brice Guilbert
Fournez
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
11
Emma Cousin
The Saint
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
12
Olivia Sterling
SHOVE
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £3,810
13
Ben Sledsens
Two Girls in the Forest
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡♠
Sold for £101,600
14
Rashid Johnson
The Funky Funktioneer
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000
Sold for £88,900
15
Arthur Jafa
Bloods
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £48,260
16
Hugh Steers
Clipboard and Heels
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £21,590
17
Nana Wolke
Hard to Hold
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ♠
Sold for £10,795
18
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £69,850
19
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
20
Rafa Macarrón
Un día en la playa
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £57,785
21
Shara Hughes
Fits Just Right
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £27,940
22
Benjamin Spiers
4am
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,160
23
Molly Greene
Facticity Blues and Other Songs
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
Sold for £3,810
24
Guy Yanai
Gilboa Balcony Plant
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £38,100
25
Amani Lewis
Black Sheep: DZ (NITT edition)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £15,240
26
Banksy
CCCP Love Is In The Air
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
Sold for £53,340
27
Banksy
Rude Copper
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £60,960
28
Tracey Emin
Always Always Always
Estimate £35,000 - 55,000 ♠
Sold for £55,880
29
Bridget Riley
Untitled [towards 'Fleeting Moment']
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £53,340
30
Harold Ancart
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
31
Antoni Tàpies
Crani de vernís
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000 ‡♠
32
Daniel Richter
Winterreise 6
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ‡♠
33
This lot is no longer available.
34
George Condo
Visitation
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £105,410
35
Walter Price
Sun ra
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡
Sold for £19,050
36
Oscar Murillo
Movement and rhythm between one place and another #8
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡♠
Sold for £57,150
37
Peter Halley
Cell Over Horizontal Prison
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
38
Stanley Whitney
Untitled
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £43,180
39
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
40
Sterling Ruby
BC (4013)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £15,240
41
Harold Ancart
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £15,240
42
Rashid Johnson
Love in Outer Space 4
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £17,780
43
Laura Owens
Untitled
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡
44
Minjung Kim
Story
Estimate £35,000 - 55,000 ‡♠
Sold for £40,640
45
Yun Hyong-Keun
Burnt Umber & Ultramarine Blue
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £35,560
46
Flora Yukhnovich
Study
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £19,050
47
Jadé Fadojutimi
The Electric Blue
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
48
Eleanor Johnson
Her World; The Land Beneath the Waves
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,430
49
Sojourner Truth Parsons
The Amber Sunset has died
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
50
Tunji Adeniyi-Jones
Figure Study 1
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £8,890
51
Cristina BanBan
Mother and Son
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £8,255
52
Sally J. Han
Bird and Flowers
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £8,255
53
Zoé Blue M.
Midori Method
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,160
54
Hiejin Yoo
It’s Been a Long Day But I Have You
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
55
Devan Shimoyama
Walk-ins Welcome
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £12,700
56
Georgia Dymock
Tangled Red Figures
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
57
Roberto Miniati
The dancer on the grass
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
58
Karyn Lyons
The Love Letter
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £8,255
59
Gideon Rubin
Harlequin
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,160
60
Andrew Cranston
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £9,525
61
James White
Relationships VII
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £11,430
62
Sayre Gomez
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ‡
Sold for £17,780
63
Laurens Legiers
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £11,430
64
Daisy Dodd-Noble
Large Tree and Distant Forest
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £13,970
65
Fátima de Juan
Banana Baywatch
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
66
Jordy Kerwick
Two Cobras
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
67
Rafa Macarrón
Bonita Noche
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
68
Edu Carrillo
Painter Smoking
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
69
Soimadou Ali Ibrahim
Two works: (i) Koko Mouniyati; (ii) Coco’s Garden
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
70
Aboudia
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £40,640
71No Reserve
Isshaq Ismail
Consolidation 2
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 •‡
Sold for £20,320
72
Godwin Champs Namuyimba
Planet of Hope
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £10,160
73
Foster Sakyiamah
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
74
Ngoye
Untitled
Estimate £5,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £6,985
75
Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri
Tingari at Tumurunga
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £6,350
76
Allan McCollum
Collection of One Hundred and Forty-four Shapes Monoprints (Group 1, Collection 3-292)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £33,020
77
Joseph Kosuth
‘W.F.T. #1E’ [Ruby Red], 2008
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £30,480
78
Allan McCollum
Four works: (i-ii-iii-iv) The Dog from Pompei
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
79
Jenny Holzer
Untitled (from the Living Series)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £25,400
80
Richard Prince
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £7,620
81
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.
The Nature Theatre of Oklahoma: For Thoreau I
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
82
Lawrence Weiner
California Dreaming
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £10,160
83
Dan Graham
Two works: (i) Atrium of Park Avenue Atrium, New York, 1988; (ii) 5th Ave Atrium, New York 1988
Estimate £4,500 - 6,500 ‡
84
Andy Warhol
Drinking Coca Cola myself in the factory
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £8,890
85
Mike Kelley
Painting Study 7
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
86
Tunga
Braids
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
Sold for £88,900
87
Ernesto Neto
Barrabola
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
88
Carl Andre
Two Blocks and Stones (from 144 Blocks and Stones for Robert Smithson)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
89
Sergio Camargo
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
90
Mira Schendel
Toquinhos
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ‡
91
Cristina Iglesias
Untitled
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡♠
Sold for £17,780
92
Carl Andre
2-Part Copper Mongo
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
93
Juan Muñoz
Cabeza de Enano
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
94
Luis Tomasello
Atmosphère Chromoplastique No. 939
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,240
95
This lot is no longer available.
96
Rebecca Horn
Oracle
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,890
97
James Turrell
White Crater Top
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £12,065
98
Heimo Zobernig
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,240
99
Christian Boltanksi
Tiroir
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,795
100
Francesco Clemente
Yes
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,970
101
Salomé
Reigen II
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £10,160
102
Jean Hélion
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £8,255
103
Turi Simeti
4 ovali bianchi
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
104
Maxim Kantor
The Cedar and Man
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ‡♠
Sold for £139,700
105
Jörg Immendorff
Gruppenbild
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £33,020
106
Isa Genzken
Basic Research
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £25,400
107
Daniel Richter
Kathe und Rolf
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
108
Hermann Nitsch
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £20,320
109
Günther Förg
Untitled
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
110
Günther Förg
Untitled
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
111
Wolfgang Tillmans
Paper drop (star) III
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,240
112
Erwin Wurm
Hypnosis
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £33,020
113
Tomás Saraceno
Galactic Cumulus
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £35,560
114
Sol LeWitt
From the midpoint of the left side to a point halfway toward the midpoint of the bottom side
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £6,985
115
Thomas Houseago
Abstract Head I
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £44,450
116
Richard Prince
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £20,320
117
Helen Frankenthaler
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £48,260
118
Sam Francis
Untitled
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
Sold for £40,640
119
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £35,560
120
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £6,096
121
León Ferrari
Sin título
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
122
Cildo Meireles
Mètres (Sources)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £17,780
123
Angel Otero
Untitled (SK-SU)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £38,100
124No Reserve
Carissa Rodriguez
The Beatrix 11
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £826
125No Reserve
Gabriel Orozco
Hemisphere Leaves
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 •‡
Sold for £15,240
126
Secundino Hernández
Untitled #4
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £24,130
127
Sterling Ruby
ASHTRAY 231
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £7,620
128
Sterling Ruby
ASHTRAY 353
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
129
Tony Matelli
Double Pickled
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
Sold for £6,350
130
Seth Price
Autumn
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
131
Paul McCarthy
Black and White Heidi
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £10,160
132
David Diao
Melnikov Studio (photo image)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £22,860
133
Petra Cortright
3 american heritage Angels Crying Lyrics By E:Type
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £9,525
134
Heimo Zobernig
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £10,160
135
François Morellet
10 lignes au hasard hybrides rouge et blanc A
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £19,050
136
Haegue Yang
Series of vulnerable arrangements, a pair of halves
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ‡♠
Sold for £30,480
137
AYA TAKANO
Present: we had a natural disaster, survived by drifting on a refrigerator
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £6,350
138
AYA TAKANO
Future: living side by side with animals
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £9,525
139
Tsuruko Yamazaki
Work
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £16,510
140
Hyung Koo Kang
Pele
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
141
Jitish Kallat
Untitled (Stations of a Pause)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡
Sold for £57,150
142No Reserve
Vibha Galhotra
+ & - (from the series Utopia of Difference)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 •‡
Sold for £1,524
143No Reserve
Anant Kumar Mishra
When The Gods Were Born 2
Estimate £1,000 - 2,000 •‡
Sold for £191
144
Ai Weiwei
Finger (from Ex-Votos)
Estimate £5,500 - 6,500 ‡
Sold for £6,985
145
Marc Quinn
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £22,860
146
Tracey Emin
You came to me
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £11,430
147
Gilbert & George
BEARDGLASS
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £50,800
148
Harland Miller
Narcissist Seeks Similar
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ♠
Sold for £38,100
149
Harland Miller
Confessions of a Crap Artist
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £15,240
150
Jake and Dinos Chapman
Two works: (i) My Giant Colouring Book I (no. 2); (ii) My Giant Colouring Book I (no. 19)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
151
Gary Hume
Paradise Painting Five
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ♠
Sold for £19,050
152
Jason Martin
Origin
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £114,300
153
Gavin Turk
Tip
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £33,020
154
Rachel Howard
Ely
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
155
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Twilight)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
Sold for £5,080
156
Gerhard Richter
Flow (P16)
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £6,985
157
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Boats)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £5,715
158
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Cross-Eyed)
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £24,130
159
David Ostrowski
F (Jet Grill)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £12,700
160
Marcello Lo Giudice
Yellow Sole
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡♠
161No Reserve
Dan Colen
Zombies on Broadway
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 •
Sold for £8,890
162
Neil Beloufa
Vintage Series (Pliers, green)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
163No Reserve
Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel
Nudes V
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 •‡♠
Sold for £10,795
164
Eliot Greenwald
Night Car (Calcification)
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £3,556
165
Katherine Bradford
Shelf Men with Rainbow
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £15,240
166
Olivia Sterling
CHUCK IT
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £5,334
167
Genesis the Greykid
The Beholder
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
168
Duncan McCormick
Past Muddy Lane
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £50,800
169
Thierry Noir
I've Got The Beat Under My Skin; You Can See It Straight Away
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £10,795
170
Thierry Noir
Two works: (i) Jochen Will Heute Etwas Anders Essen. Er Koch Deswegen Selbst; (ii) Maria Hat Heute Frei. Sie Geht Direkt Zum Strand
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,240
171
Robert Nava
Untitled
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £5,080
172
Joyce Pensato
Mickey
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000 ‡
173
Emma Stern
April (Miss You)
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £4,445
174
Jordy Kerwick
Toc
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
175
Katherine Bernhardt
Kate Moss Silver Swimsuit
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £16,510
176
Igor Moritz
September
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £2,540
177
María Berrío
Knitting the Wind
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £3,048
178No Reserve
Joani Tremblay
Study
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 •
Sold for £318
179
Jordy Kerwick
Untitled 2
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £2,540
180
Roby Dwi Antono
Zhi Yao Wei Ni Huo Yi Tian
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
181
Jordi Ribes
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠
Sold for £17,780
182
Arghavan Khosravi
Moonlight
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
183
Caroline Absher
Nasa
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
184No Reserve
Robin F. Williams
Earth Prayer
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 •
Sold for £318
185
Ella Kruglyanskaya
Painter, Blue Stripes
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500 ‡♠
Sold for £5,334
186No Reserve
Roxy Paine
S2-P2-M19
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 •‡
Sold for £1,651
187
Vladimir Dubossarsky and Alexandre Vinogradov
La Ronde de Nuit: dans l’atelier de l’artiste
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
188
Masoud Akhavanjam
Natura
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £33,020
189
Aboudia
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £24,130
190
Ibrahim Mahama
LV RAFIA
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £22,860
191
Zanele Muholi
Sibonelo
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
Sold for £6,985
192
Igshaan Adams
In Fields of Gold and Green
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £35,560
193No Reserve
Marius Bercea
Speed Sterility
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 •♠
Sold for £5,334
194
Chris Succo
I DON'T BULLSHIT WHEN I'M WHISPERING [NYP]
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,970
195
Lucy Dodd
Luminous Limicolous
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £13,335
196
Arman
La Escondida
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠

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