Ricky Swallow

Last of the Unnatural Acts

2007
bronze, wood
each overall 154 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm. (60 5/8 x 12 x 12 in.); figure (i) 45 x 15 x 12 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.); figure (ii) 45 x 13 x 9 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Initials, number and date 'RS 07 3/5' on the reverse of each base. This work is number 3 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000

Sold for £16,250

Contact Specialist
George O’Dell
Head of Day Sale
godell@phillips.com
+44 207 318 4093

Contemporary Art Day Sale

London 28 June 2013 2pm

101
Hugh Scott-Douglas
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £23,750
102
Sterling Ruby
Block A, Tier 1 (Spatial)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £98,500
103
Oscar Tuazon
Untitled (Smoke 1)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 †
104
Oliver Laric
Ise Guilloche
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £16,250
105
Nina Beier
Portrait Mode
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £27,500
106
Elad Lassry
Bengal
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
Sold for £8,750
107
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Crayons)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £74,500
108
Matthew Darbyshire
Untitled: Shelves No.5 (and 3 details)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠†
Sold for £10,000
109
Martin Creed
Work No. 287 (Feelings)
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
Sold for £43,750
110
Rudolf Stingel
Untitled
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠
Sold for £96,100
111
Allan McCollum
Collection of Thirty Drawings
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £25,000
112
Walead Beshty
Fedex® Kraft Box© 2005 FEDEX 330504 REV 10/05 SSCC, Standard Overnight, Los Angeles-Beverly Hills, trk# 8726 7182 8553, date February 13-14 2012; Standard Overnight, San Francisco-Beverly Hills, trk# 8759 1171 4523, date January 29-30 2013; International Priority, Torrance-Mitcham, trk# 5552 4015 0268, date May 08-10 2013
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡♠
Sold for £68,500
113
Aaron Curry
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £52,500
114
Matthew Day Jackson
Gimme Shelter #1
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
Sold for £37,500
115
Allora & Calzadilla
Intermission (Halloween Iraq III)
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
116
Urs Fischer
Untitled (Table)
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡
117
Ugo Rondinone
FUNFZEHNTERNOVEMBERNEUNZEHNHUNDERTNEUNUNDNEUNZIG
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £31,250
118
Barbara Kruger
Face It! (Red)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £43,750
119
Nate Lowman
Untitled (Bullet Holes)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £104,500
120
Nate Lowman
Try me/Cry me
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 †
Sold for £21,250
121
Josh Smith
Untitled (#3)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
122
Josh Smith
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
123
Anna Barriball
Door
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠†
Sold for £16,250
124
Callum Innes
Exposed Painting Paynes Grey/Violet on White
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
125
Bernar Venet
233.5 Arc x 4
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
126
Piotr Uklański
Untitled (Jessica Lynch's P.O.V)
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £62,500
127
Thomas Ruff
Substrat 20 II
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
128
Anish Kapoor
Untitled
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠†
129
Josephine Meckseper
Untitled (Denim Rainbow II)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠†
Sold for £12,500
130
Dave McDermott
"Femme" - A Rake's Progress
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
Sold for £6,250
131
Roger Hiorns
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £15,000
132
Tauba Auerbach
Edland 1892 Indexing, JVCRAK and QWERTY
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
133
David Altmejd
Untitled
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £50,000
134
Karin Kneffel
Untitled (Dog)
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡♠
Sold for £68,500
135
Billy Childish
Medway Swimming Club
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
136
Hernan Bas
Saint appearing without witness's
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
137
Hernan Bas
Underwater World
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡
138
Michael Raedecker
Untitled (from the series "do you love me?")
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
139
Cerith Wyn Evans
Untitled („Portrait of Greatness“ after Y. Karsh)
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000 ♠
140
Gilbert & George
Piss on Piss
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 ♠
141
Gert and Uwe Tobias
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £22,500
142
Klara Lidén
Paralyzed
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠†
Sold for £15,000
143
Nate Lowman and Dan Colen
An Academic Study in Hair Products
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡
144
The Bruce High Quality Foundation
Public Sculpture Tackle (Love)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £12,500
145
Raymond Pettibon
Untitled (Saying farewell for the first time)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £12,500
146
Raymond Pettibon
Untitled (I had rather believe)
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £10,000
147
KAWS
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £18,750
148
Yoshitomo Nara
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £31,250
149
Barry McGee
Untitled (in 267 parts)
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ‡
150
Cindy Sherman
Untitled # 298 (Comme des garçons, Wizard with Stars)
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000
Sold for £86,500
151
George Condo
Untitled
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000
152
Jim Lambie
Salon Unisex
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
153
Jim Lambie
Motorhead
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
154
Wim Delvoye
Butagaz 52 Shell No. 764805
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £43,750
155
Wim Delvoye
Happy and sad
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
155A
Joana Vasconcelos
Ginger & Fred
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £16,250
156
Anselm Reyle
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £40,000
157
Sarah Morris
Midtown - Warner Bros. (1 Times Square)
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £43,750
158
John Armleder
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £30,000
159
Daniel Buren
Die Farbe Gesetzt/Ersetzt I9 Ultramarin blau
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
160
Gedi Sibony
Side Show, Side Show
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 †
Sold for £11,875
161
Fiona Banner
Nude: One Leg Crooked
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £11,250
162
Terence Koh
Two works: My Path to Heaven. Are You Blind Bastard God?
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £12,500
163
Carsten Höller
A-Rad
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £20,000
164
Xavier Veilhan
Untitled (Naked Woman)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
165
Douglas Gordon
Monster Reborn
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
166
Marina Abramović
The Hero
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £20,000
167
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000
168
Thomas Ruff
Portrait (V. Lieberman)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
169
Wolfgang Tillmans
Sheet One
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £25,000
170
Andreas Gursky
Giordano Bruno
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡♠
Sold for £47,500
171
Doug Aitken
The Longest Sleep: Pacific Ocean - Atlantic Ocean, Swimming the Panama Canal Asleep
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
172
Rineke Dijkstra
Amit, Golani Brigade, Elyacim, Israel, May 26, 1999
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £15,000
173
Karl Haendel
Leica Group (Headlines #7 [negative]; (ii) Trapeze #3; (iii) Abstract (fuzzy diagonals #3)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
174
Zhang Huan
Skin (20 Self Portraits)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
175
Marilyn Minter
Deluge
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £13,750
176
Vik Muniz
Don Quixote in his Study, after William Lake Price c. 1890 (from Rebus)
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £18,750
177
Vik Muniz
A Sunday On La Grande Jatte, After Georges Seurat (Gordian Puzzles)
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡
Sold for £50,000
178
David LaChapelle
Uma Thurman 'Gossip'
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
179
This lot is no longer available.
180
Massimo Vitali
Riccione Diptych in Four (#0058, #0059)
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000 ♠
181
Keith Haring
Pyramid
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £25,000
182
Keith Haring
Pyramid
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £36,250
183
This lot is no longer available.
184
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Untitled
Estimate £90,000 - 120,000 ‡
185
Andy Warhol
Apple Macintosh
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 †
Sold for £43,750
186
Andy Warhol
Four Works: (i), (ii) Saturn and Moons; (iii), (iv) Sun and Moon (Eclipse)
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
187
Andy Warhol
Antoine Grunn
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 ‡
188
Richard Prince
Upstate
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
189
Richard Prince
All the Best (portfolio of 12)
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
190
Keith Haring
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £206,500
191
Julian Opie
Carlos, Company Director
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
192
Grayson Perry
Sex Object
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £52,500
193
Lisa Yuskavage
Boy
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
194
Cecily Brown
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
195
Chris Ofili
Searchers
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠†
Sold for £12,500
196
Franz Kline
Composizione astratta
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000
Sold for £86,500
197
Marcel Broodthaers
Autour de la Signature (Poeme-Poeme)
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £47,500
198
Peter Halley
White Prison
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000
199
Sam Francis
John Bennett
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ‡
Sold for £22,500
200
A.R. Penck
The right point
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
Sold for £16,250
201
A.R. Penck
Venlon 3
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
202
Michel Majerus
Untitled
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
Sold for £72,100
203
Helmut Middendorf
Aldi
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
204
Mimmo Rotella
Nuovo futurismo: uomo che corre
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
205
Raymond Hains
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £25,000
206
Martin Kippenberger
Two works: Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
207
Roni Horn
Untitled
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £10,000
208
Mimmo Paladino
Untitled
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
209
Sigmar Polke
Kartoffelmaschine, Apparat, mit dem eine Kartoffel eine Andere Umkreisen kann
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £74,500
210
Karel Appel
Untitled
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
211
Hermann Nitsch
Schuttbild
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡♠
212
Francesco Clemente
Yes
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
213
Nam June Paik
Robot
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 Ω
Sold for £35,000
214
Anatoly Kryvolap
Horse, Evening
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000
Sold for £122,500
215
Ghada Amer
Untitled
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
Sold for £43,750
216
Shirazeh Houshiary
Breath 1
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 Ω♠
Sold for £13,750
217
Katharina Fritsch
Rotes Bied
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £27,500
218
General Idea
Zigourat
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £18,750
219
Gavin Turk
Bronze Roller
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £10,625
220
Damien Hirst
Unique Red Butterfly
Estimate £22,000 - 30,000 ♠†
Sold for £25,000
221
Yves Klein
Table d’Or
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠†
Sold for £20,000
222
Damien Hirst
Happy
Estimate £28,000 - 38,000 ♠†
Sold for £35,000
223
Alexander Calder
Brooch (“CQ”)
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 †
Sold for £22,500
224
Angela de la Cruz
Hung (White/Brown) 3
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £13,750
225
Richard Jackson
Two Heads (white version)
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
226
Franz Ackermann
Busy Harbour
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000 ‡♠
Sold for £47,500
227
Victor Vasarely
Inogue
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ♠†
228
Koen van den Broek
Twin Towers
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠†
Sold for £13,750
229
Katy Moran
Marmite Moment
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
230
Jim Shaw
From the Monster series
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £11,250
231
David Robilliard
AN ACORN ON THE TREE IS DESPERATE TO BE
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
232
Fiona Rae
Nunnery
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £25,000
233
Pavlo Kerestey
Kids on Trees, Sit-in
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £11,250
234
Vinni Reunov
Flash Art, Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £11,250
235
Vitaliy and Elena Vasilieva
NEO-4
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £40,000
236
Ricky Swallow
Last of the Unnatural Acts
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £16,250
237
Philippe Perrot
Sens Mon Intimité
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £21,250
238
Kader Attia
La machine à rêve #1
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £25,000
239
Jonathan Meese
Der Peitschen-Knabe "Knab Knabson"
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
240
Jonathan Meese
Jean
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £10,000
241
Francesca DiMattio
Knot
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £11,875
242
Futura
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £10,000
243
Craigie Horsfield
E.HORSFIELD
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £5,000
244
Kiki Smith
Untitled
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £12,500
245
Marcello Lo Giudice
Eden Ocean
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £28,750
246
Wilhelm Sasnal
Untitled
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠
247
Jack Pierson
25-cents
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £10,000
248
Jonathan Monk
Untitled (A fool and his money are soon parted)
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £21,250

Contemporary Art Day Sale

London 28 June 2013 2pm

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Ricky Swallow

Last of the Unnatural Acts

Contemporary Art Day Sale