Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Larry Rivers: Auction and Other Visions of Slavery, May 2–26, 1994, no. 2, n.p. (illustrated)

155

Larry Rivers

Slaves Posing

signed and dated "Larry Rivers '94" lower right
pastel and pencil on paper
22 1/4 x 36 1/8 in. (56.5 x 91.8 cm)
Executed in 1994.

Estimate
$6,000 - 8,000

Sold for $3,810

Contact Specialist

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Modern & Contemporary Art
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Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York

17 - 26 June 2024

1
Jamie Nares
It's Bin Did
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $48,260
2
Lari Pittman
Like You, Declarative but Contrite but Wanting to be Kissed
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
3
Alex Israel
Self Portrait
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $101,600
4
Hayal Pozanti
The curfew concrete bunker
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $21,590
5
Richard Anuszkiewicz
Forest Green
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $22,860
6
Donna Huanca
catalyst (WET)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $21,590
7
Elliott Hundley
Let the Whole House Crash, Season I
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $13,970
8
Leonard Baby
No More Tears To Lean On
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,350
9
Sean Landers
Cerberus Today
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
10
Sean Landers
Hang in There, Baby
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
11
Pedro Pedro
Figures Around A Table
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,160
12
Melike Kara
To be titled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $16,510
13
Caio Fonseca
Fifth Street Painting CO1.44
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,700
14
Ross Bleckner
Blue Star
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $40,640
15
Bosco Sodi
Untitled
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $35,560
16
Bosco Sodi
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $13,970
17
Sadie Benning
Blood Dots
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
18
Dorian Gaudin
I Am an Arctic Mirage
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $7,620
19
Cristina BanBan
Mariana
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $19,050
20
Matthew Brandt
Woodblock BL, BR, GN, OR, YL, GY, BK 5
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,810
21
Huma Bhabha
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,940
22
Emma Stern
Naomi 1
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $4,064
23No Reserve
Simphiwe Ndzube
Msobomvu
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000 •
Sold for $5,334
24
Naudline Pierre
Shadowy Figure
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,540
25
Wes Lang
Standing in the Garden
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $21,590
26
Nicole Eisenman
Totemic
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $19,050
27
Paul Jenkins
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $21,590
28
Sam Francis
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $11,430
29
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (The flower of...)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,510
30
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (I have crossed...)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,860
31
Alexandre Arrechea
Hand
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $9,525
32No Reserve
Federico Uribe
Adam (Eye Enlargement)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $1,270
33
Antonio Berni
Ramona en la calle
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,794
34No Reserve
Roberto Matta
Untitled
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 •
Sold for $1,651
35
Cundo Bermúdez
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,510
36
Loló Soldevilla
Sin título
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,080
37
Maurício Nogueira Lima
Geométrico
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,795
38
Ivan Serpa
Untitled from Série Geomântica
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $24,130
39
Angel Botello
Girl with Flowers
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $50,800
40
René Portocarrero
Payaso con parasol
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,700
41
This lot is no longer available.
42
Bernard Cathelin
Roses d' Inde au Fond Gris
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,334
43
Sir Anthony Caro, O.M, R.A.
Writing Piece "M"
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $11,430
44
Mark di Suvero
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $22,860
45
Tony Delap
Presto's Garden
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,430
46
Sam Gilliam
Untitled
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $12,700
47
Milton Resnick
Straw
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $4,826
48No Reserve
Purvis Young
Untitled (Free at Last)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $6,096
49
This lot is no longer available.
50
Jessie Homer French
The Episcopal Men’s Dinner
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,970
51
Karen Kilimnik
Red Square at night, dreamland, 9 pm, 3 am, Moscow Time
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $21,590
52
Johannes Kahrs
Ohne Titel (Mädchen mit Licht)
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
53
Rita Ackermann
Dance of the Wild Hunt
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,350
54
Cletus Johnson
Two works: (i) Oasis; (ii) Oasis with an Urn
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,080
55
Claudette Schreuders
The Lover
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $44,450
56
Mark Manders
Suitcase with Dog and Pillows (Fragment from a Self-Portrait as a Building)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,590
57
Richard Phillips
Sissel
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
58
Richard Phillips
Sharon
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,985
59
Michael Gregory
White Line
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,810
60
Norbert Schwontkowski
Cargo Cult
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $22,860
61
Sayre Gomez
Thief Painting (Blue Over Red)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,970
62
Sayre Gomez
Untitled Painting in Cerulean
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,255
63
Lucien Smith
Wouldn't it be nice
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $10,795
64
Nir Hod
The Night You Left
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
65
Alex Da Corte
Shampoo Painting
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
66
Alex Da Corte
Buff Tusk
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,445
67
Paul McCarthy
Santa Sac, Black, Double Head, 2 Butt Plugs, Sac Butt Plug no stick
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,160
68
Tom Sachs
Brillo Box
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $8,890
69
Kelley Walker
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $6,350
70
Donald Moffett
Painting with a Hole
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $19,050
71
Josh Sperling
Untitled (Donut Prussian Blue)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,715
72
Banks Violette
Black noise (Ampeg BA - 115) for S.P.
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,810
73
Nicolas Party
Blakam's stone (lime)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,826
74
Katharina Fritsch
Bettlerhand (Beggar's Hand)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,240
75
Ugo Rondinone
Small Yellow Mountain
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $13,970
76
Grant Levy-Lucero
Pops Soda Shop A&W Root Beer
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,794
77
Ibrahim Mahama
H GOY
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $22,860
78
Wonder Buhle Mbambo
No longer scared
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,556
79
Emmanuel Taku
Golden Steps
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
80
Awol Erizku
Guap On Me - Future
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
81No Reserve
Joseph Baraka Munyao Mutuku
Relaxed
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000 •
Sold for $4,064
82
Victor Ubah
Behind the Floater
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,540
83
Annan Affotey
Bond
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,715
84No Reserve
Odinakachi Okoroafor
Spinster III
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $5,080
85
This lot is no longer available.
86
Hiejin Yoo
Silent Night
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
87
Yu Nishimura
a man's work
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $40,640
88
Hideaki Kawashima
vicious
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,985
89
Camilla Engström
Milk River
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $7,620
90
Natalia Gonzalez Martin
Susana
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $7,620
91
Fátima de Juan
Sunday
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
92
Brian Calvin
Something Under
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,715
93
Maja Djordjević
More Than Party
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,302
94
Katherine Bernhardt
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,985
95
Canyon Castator
Butting heads with strays
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,350
96No Reserve
Matthew Day Jackson
Sunset
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $3,048
97
Gina Beavers
Picasso Underwear
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,080
98No Reserve
Gina Beavers
Self-portrait with 'Burger Eye 2015'
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000 •
Sold for $2,794
99
Ginny Casey
Upward Leaning
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $3,810
100
Nigel Cooke
Painter's Head 1 (Master)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,080
101No Reserve
Bjarne Melgaard
Untitled (Big Fat Black Cock, Inc.)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 •
Sold for $2,540
102
Ian Davis
Facility
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $8,890
103
Nick Gentry
2000
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,096
104
Pedro Pedro
Thoughtful
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,540
105
Despina Stokou
(right) Emojis iphone
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
106
Adam McEwen
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,715
107No Reserve
Nathan Hylden
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $1,524
108No Reserve
Israel Lund
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000 •
Sold for $4,826
109
Sergej Jensen
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,302
110
Patrick Alston
The Spook Who Sat By the Door
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,255
111
Ryan Sullivan
January 19, 2011
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $5,080
112
Ryan Sullivan
Lunes a Viernes
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,810
113
Julian Hoeber
Execution Changes #6 (HS Q1 LMJ DC Q2 ULJ DC)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,096
114
Mark Flood
Riviére Noire
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,810
115
Arman
Tools of Persuasion / Guns Controlled
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,065
116No Reserve
Arman
Color Strokes, variation "D"
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 •
Sold for $1,905
117
Robert Longo
Untitled (New York Athletic Club)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $13,970
118No Reserve
Tom Friedman
There
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $1,524
119
Leo Villareal
Devil's Playground (White)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
120
Jennifer Steinkamp
Ronnie Reagan, 1
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $13,970
121
Cindy Sherman
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
122
Tracey Emin
Sometimes I Feel Beautiful
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,510
123
Catherine Opie
Lawrence (Black Shirt)
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,255
124
Ryan McGinley
Morrissey 6
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,540
125No Reserve
Ryan McGinley
Marcel
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $762
126
Marilyn Minter
Drip Drop
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,160
127
Rosemarie Trockel
Once Upon a Time
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,160
128
Gregory Crewdson
Untitled (woman stain) from the series Twilight
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $25,400
129
Darren Almond
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,810
130
Zoe Leonard
Bear Head on Ground
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,048
131
Nan Goldin
Joana laughing, L'Hotel, Paris
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,795
132
Carolee Schneemann
Parallel Axis
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $7,620
133
Donald Sultan
Smoke Rings, Feb 14, 2001
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,064
134
Michal Rovner
Untitled (Crown)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,302
135No Reserve
Emily Jacir
Where We Come From (Omayma)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $1,524
136No Reserve
Darren Bader
Untitled
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 •
Sold for $1,397
137
Daidō Moriyama
Tights
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,350
138No Reserve
James Casebere
Desert House with Cactus
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $1,270
139
Sanya Kantarovsky
Untitled
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,810
140
Sanya Kantarovsky
Untitled
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $4,064
141
RETNA
La Ruca
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,890
142
Sterling Ruby
Transcompositional/Action Below
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,620
143
Paulina Olowska
Russian Sculpture + Women
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $5,080
144No Reserve
Paulina Olowska
Untitled
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 •
Sold for $1,080
145
Leon Polk Smith
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,985
146
Leon Polk Smith
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,445
147
Larry Poons
Untitled
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,985
148
This lot is no longer available.
149
Paul Jenkins
Phenomena Jade Pass
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,715
150
Sol LeWitt
Blue Pyramid
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,985
151
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,255
152
Karel Appel
Untitled
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,620
153
Mernet Larsen
Untitled
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,064
154
Amy Sillman
Look At It
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $10,160
155
Larry Rivers
Slaves Posing
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $3,810
156
Larry Rivers
The Minstrel Show Goes On
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $3,810
157
Lari Pittman
Untitled
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,255
158
Martin Kippenberger
Untitled (Hotel Chelsea #1)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,096
159
Callum Innes
Untitled from the series Cento
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,350
160
Don Eddy
Catena Aureus (The Golden Chain)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,413
161
Marc Quinn
Venus and Mars
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,890
162
Celeste Dupuy-Spencer
The Yard
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,032
163
John Currin
Sister
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,890
164
John Currin
Woman and Baby
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,255
165
David Shrigley
Untitled (Eat the bugs)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,065
166No Reserve
Ellen Berkenblit
Untitled (#1)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $762
167No Reserve
Paul P.
Untitled
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $3,810
168
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (A Drawing is Like a Kiss...)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $10,795
169
Hilo Chen
City-6
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,334
170No Reserve
Jorge Pardo
Untitled (Maine)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 •
Sold for $1,207
171No Reserve
Shay Kun
Between the Riots
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $826
172
Neil Beloufa
Vintage Series (clothes pins)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,794
173No Reserve
Michael Manning
Two works: (i) Fortunate Son (Sheryl Crow Pandora Painting); (ii) Wide Open Spaces (Sheryl Crow Pandora Painting)
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 •
Sold for $445
174
Samantha Rosenwald
Spiders Crawling Up Your Back, They Bite You
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $2,540
175No Reserve
Hayden Dunham
GEL (6.32.01)
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 •
Sold for $254
176
Alex Hubbard
[Not Yet Titled: April #16]
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $1,778
177No Reserve
Paul Lee
Messanger
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 •
Sold for $1,143
178
Red Grooms
Picasso Lithograph Sculpture
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $1,270
179No Reserve
Flora Hauser
Ground Plan, Secession 1010
Estimate $800 - 1,200 •
Sold for $445
180No Reserve
Brian Alfred
RiRi
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $889
181No Reserve
Zachary Armstrong
Two works: (i) Dinosaurs (Bedsheets for Noah); (ii) Dinosaurs (Bedsheets for Maddox)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $4,064

Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New...

17 - 26 June 2024

Provenance

Exhibited

155

Larry Rivers

Slaves Posing

Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York