Nicolas Party - New Now New York Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Bonn, Bonner Kunstverein, Ihre Geschichte(n): Monika Baer & Monika Baer, Rita McBride & Marlene Dumas, Melissa Gordon, Petra Maitz, Anne Pöhlmann, Spartacus Chetwynd & Katharina Sieverding, Christian Falsnaes & Marianne Wex, Diango Hernandez & Friederike Tebbe, Nicolas Party & Miriam Cahn, Suse Weber & Charlotte Salomon, May 25 - August 25, 2013

  • Artist Biography

    Nicolas Party

    Nicolas Party (b. 1980) is a Swiss visual artist living and working in New York City and Brussels.
    He received his BFA from the Lausanne School of Art in 2004 and his MFA from the Glasgow
    School of Art, in Glasgow, Scotland in 2009. Party’s works on paper and canvas are most often done
    in colorful soft pastel, the most common subject matter being fantastical still life and portraits.

     

    Recent solo exhibitions include Karma, New York (2021–22, 2017); Le Consortium,
    Dijon, France (2021); Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp, Cully, Switzerland (2021); MASI
    Lugano, Switzerland (2021); Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles (2020); Xavier Hufkens,
    Brussels (2019); Modern Institute, Glasgow (2019); M Woods Museum, Beijing
    (2018); Magritte Museum, Brussels (2018); Kaufmann Repetto, Milan (2018);
    Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2016); and Dallas Museum of Art (2016). Party’s
    work is represented in the collections of the David Roberts Art Foundation, London;
    Migros Museum, Zurich; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; and the Sifang Art
    Museum, Nanjing, China.

     
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Blakam's stone (watermelon)

signed, inscribed and dated "Nicolas Party 2013 Bonn" on the underside
acrylic on stone
11 1/2 x 11 7/8 x 5 in. (29.2 x 30.2 x 12.7 cm.)
Executed in 2013.

Estimate
$8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for $30,000

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New York Auction 27 February 2019