Melanie Smith

Vanishing Landscape No. 5

2006
acrylic enamel on aluminum
59 x 70 7/8 in. (149.9 x 180 cm)
Signed and dated "Melanie Smith 2006" on the reverse.

Estimate
$10,000 - 15,000

Sold for $10,000

Contact Specialist
Kaeli Deane
Head of Sale
New York
+1 212 940 1352

Latin America

New York Auction 23 May 2016

1
Gabriel de la Mora
10,347
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
2
María Fernanda Cardoso
El arte de la desaparición
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $22,500
3
Federico Herrero
Paisaje
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
4
Jose Dávila
Topologies of identity
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $30,000
5
Jac Leirner
Composition
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
6
Roberto Obregón
Niagara II (Ele Erre y Hache O)
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
Sold for $156,250
7
Guillermo Kuitca
Untitled (Zurich)
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
Sold for $175,000
8
Olga de Amaral
Umbra B
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
Sold for $334,000
9
Gabriel Orozco
Samurai Tree 21k
Estimate $300,000 - 500,000
Sold for $418,000
10
Cildo Meireles
Ouro e paus: Engradados (Wood and Gold: Crates)
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $212,500
11
Carmen Herrera
Black and Green
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
Sold for $370,000
12
Johanna Calle
Contables
Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
13
Olga de Amaral
Fragmento 15
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $43,750
14
Gerd Leufert
Untitled
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $50,000
15
Elsa Gramcko
Abstracto No. 9
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
16
Jesús Rafael Soto
Cuadrados y escritura blanca
Estimate $300,000 - 500,000
Sold for $262,000
17
Mathias Goeritz
Mensaje
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $125,000
18
Julio Le Parc
Serie 31D No. 33
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $62,500
19
Hélio Oiticica
Metaesquema
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
Sold for $286,000
20
José Leonilson
Rios do Mundo
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
21
Tunga
Untitled
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
22
Jac Leirner
Corpus delicti
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $43,750
23
Lygia Pape
Tecelar
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
24
Cildo Meireles
Metros
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $93,750
25
Mathias Goeritz
Mensaje
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $62,500
26
Carlos Mérida
El disco negro
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $81,250
27
Armando Reverón
Ranchos de Macuto
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $262,000
28
Amelia Peláez
Pescados grises
Estimate $180,000 - 250,000
Sold for $212,500
29
Mario Carreño
Cabeza (Face of a Woman)
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
30
Oswaldo Guayasamín
Portrait of Mary Waller
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
31
Tilsa Tsuchiya
Maternidad
Estimate $90,000 - 120,000
32
Claudio Bravo
Pyramids
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
33
Julio Larraz
Naval Operations
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $87,500
34
Roberto Diago
Study for La Noche
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
35
Matta
Say Bahamas
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $106,250
36
Luis Guevara Moreno
Cooplanal VII
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
37
Gerd Leufert
Fondo Negro
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
38
Francisco Salazar
Positif-Negatif No. 4
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
39
Nedo
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
40
Victor Valera
Relieve en blanco
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $8,750
41
Mira Schendel
Untiltled (From the series 'Toquinhos')
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
42
Mira Schendel
Untiltled (From the series 'Toquinhos')
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $25,000
43
Renata Lucas
Quadro quadro
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $28,750
44
Anna Maria Maiolino
Untitled from the series 'Uns & Outros'
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $56,250
45
Cinthia Marcelle
4 AZ E 4AZPB
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
46
Asdrúbal Colmenárez
Psychomagnetique No. 229
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
47
Elsa Gramcko
R-49
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
48
This lot is no longer available.
49
Carlos Rojas
Untitled (from the series Horizontes)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
50
Danilo Dueñas
Untitled 1
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
51
Gabriel Orozco
49 hojas
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $68,750
52
Aldo Chaparro
198 ingots
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
53
Daniel Senise
SKIRA VIII
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
54
Pablo Siquier
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
55
This lot is no longer available.
56
Bosco Sodi
Barcelona
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $22,500
57
Ernesto Neto
Glob (Cuminho)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
58
Tomás Saraceno
Untitled as yet
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $22,500
59
Alexandre Arrechea
Mississippi Bucket (New Orleans)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
60
Los Carpinteros
Sala de Lectura (Prototipo)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $18,750
61
Iran do Espírito Santo
Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $56,250
62
Rosângela Rennó
Untitled (bebê) (From the series "Vermelha")
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $13,750
63
Jorge Macchi
Charco de sangre-víctima serial
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
64
Gabriel de la Mora
D.A.S. 1974 capas de pintura
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $18,750
65
Jose Dávila
Conjunto habitacional
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
66
Damián Ortega
Material en reposo II (Brasil)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
67
Melanie Smith
Vanishing Landscape No. 5
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
68
Vik Muniz
Postcards from Nowhere: Rio de Janeiro
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $37,500
69
Oscar Soteno
Árbol de los nacimientos
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $10,625
70
Hugo César Nájera Buen Día
Metate de jaguar
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,000
71
Arnulfo Xochitiotzi Cocoletzi
Sarape Fonart
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,625
72
Reneé Ángeles Navarro
Cajonero
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $2,750
73
Familia Ayala
Baúl
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $3,000
74
Odilón Marmolejo
Candelabros
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
75
Juana Gómez Ramírez
Par de Jaguares
Estimate $3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $5,000
76
Hilario Alejos Madrigal
Par de piñas verdes grandes con tapa
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $5,625
77
Vik Muniz
Romy Schneider (from Pictures of Diamond Dust)
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
78
Dr. Lakra
Untitled (Don Getulio Vargas)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
79
Carlos Garaicoa
Two works: i. Quijote ii. La maravilla (La conversación)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
80
Manuel Mendive
Pez del Rio
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $18,750
81
Manuel Mendive
Se alimenta mi cabeza, me alimento yo
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $43,750
82
José Toirac
Two works: i) Untitled ii) Fidel with truck
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,125
83
Vik Muniz
Nadia Comanecci
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $17,500
84
Iñaki Bonillas
Espectador del naufragio (Merida 541)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
85No Reserve
Adolfo Patiño
4 works: i) Autorretrato de Frida Kahlo pensando en mi y yo pensando en la muerte II ii) Autorretrato pensando en el cosmos iii) El árbol de la vida iv) Códices
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 •
Sold for $4,000
86
Adrián Villar Rojas
Untitled (From the series Pedazo de las personas que amamos)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
87
Adrián Villar Rojas
Untitled (From the series Me sangra la nariz)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
88
Alfredo Jaar
Walking II
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
89
Liliana Porter
Black Drips
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
90
Iván Capote
Dislexia (La vida es un texto...)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,375
91
Anna Maria Maiolino
Untitled from the series 'Outras Marcas'
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $35,000
92
Darío Escobar
Pelota de fútbol con antenas
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,875
93
Emilio Chapela
Coca-Cola (210.CC)
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
94
Marco Maggi
Profile Boxes (a&b)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
95
Ernesto Neto
Broto Extase
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,000
96
Antonio Asis
Untitled
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $10,625
97
Asdrúbal Colmenárez
Psychomagnetique No. 150
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
98
Rogelio Polesello
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
99
Eugenio Espinoza
Blanco
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $12,500
100
Gyula Kosice
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
101
Roberto Burle Marx
Santo Antonio de Bica a Noite
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
102
Carlos Rojas
Jarras de agua
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,500
103
Gregorio Vardanega
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
104
Antonio Asis
Círculo Rojo y Negro Sobre Blanco
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,000
105
Antonio Asis
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $6,250
106
Martha Boto
Untitled
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
107
Danilo Dueñas
Pakistaní
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,625
108No Reserve
Miguel Ángel Ríos
Is there any sign of life
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 •
Sold for $3,750
109
Fabio Kacero
Untitled
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
110
Sandú Darié
Untitled
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
111
Loló Soldevilla
Las flores de Emile Zola
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
112
Luis Martínez Pedro
Cuatro lunas y dos pájaros verdes
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
113
Servando Cabrera Moreno
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $6,250
114
Mariano Rodríguez
En el parque
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
115
José Mijares
Marina
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
116
Agustín Cárdenas
Seated Form
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $17,500
117
Victor Manuel
Untitled
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
118
Rafael Coronel
Five Works: Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
119
Kati Horna
Leonora Carrington with Doll
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $13,750
120
Flor Garduño
Three Works: i) Regreso a la tierra (Solola, Guatemala) ii) Canasta de luz (Sumpango, Guatemala) iii) Mujer que sueña (Pinotepa Nacional, Mexico)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
121
Rochelle Costi
Série A Casa
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
122
Hélio Oiticica
Jeff wearing p31 parangolé cape 24, New York
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
123
Máximo González
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
124
Glenda León
Three works from the series "Hay cosas que nacen de una muerte"
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
125
Manuel Mendive
Chivo
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $7,500
126
José Bedia
Como si no supiera que pasa
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
127
Armando Morales
The Tree
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,375
128No Reserve
Jim Amaral
De Profundis Reflections, No. 50
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 •
Sold for $2,375
129
Florencio Molina Campos
Celeste...mi color prejerido!
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $20,000
130
Juan Cárdenas
Paisaje
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,500
131
Israel Moreno (Moris)
Three Works: Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,875
132
Samy Benmayor
Untitled
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,000
133
Carlos Rodríguez Cárdenas
Two works: i) Auxilio ii) El placer de mirar
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
134
Antonio Seguí
Textura
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $23,750
135
Jorge Blanco
Marathon
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $21,250

Latin America

New York Auction 23 May 2016

Provenance

Exhibited

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Melanie Smith

Vanishing Landscape No. 5

Latin America